Question

By selling an item for Rs198,souvik made a loss of 12%.by how much should he have raised the price to make a profit of 8%.

Answer 1

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$he \: sold \: an \: item \: for \: rps \: 198 \: \\ with \: loss \: of \: 12\% \\ so \: now \: 198 + (\frac{12}{100}) \times 198 \\ = 198 + 23.76 \\ = 221.76 \: rps \: is \: original \: price \\ \\ now \: he \: has \: make \: 8\% \: profit \: means \\ \\ 221.76 + (\frac{8}{100} ) \times 221.76 \\ = 221.76 + 17.74 \\ = 239.5 \: rps \\ \\ \\ \: therefore \: he \: has \: sell \: that \: item \: \\ of \: rps \: 239.5 \:$

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