Question

by selling an article for Rs 825 a man loses equal to 1 by 3 of its selling price find the cost price of the article and the profit percent are the loss percent made if the same article is sold for Rs 1265......Please answer it by solutions....

Answer 1

man loses = 825÷3= 275

cp = (sp+ loss)
=(825+275)
=1100

profit=(sp -cp) = (1265-1100) = 165

p % = gain÷cp ×100 =165÷ 1100×100 =15 % answer

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