Question

cost of an item is rupees 50 it was sold with a profit of 12% find the selling price​

Answer 1

C. P of item = ₹50
Profit = 12% of 50
=12:100 x 50
= ₹6
Therefore
S. P. = 50 + 6
= 56

Answer 2

Question:

cost of an item is rupees 50 it was sold with a profit of 12% find the selling price

Answer:

The Selling price is Rs. 56.

$\sf\underline{\underline{Step-by-step -explanation:}}$

Given :

• Cost Price = Rs. 50
• Profit = 12%

To find :

• The selling price

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Solution :

$\tt\bold{SP = \frac{(100 + Profit\%)}{100} \times CP}$

$\tt\bold{SP = \frac{(100 + 12)}{100} \times 50}$

$\tt\bold{SP = \frac{112}{10} \times 5}$

$\tt\bold{SP = \frac{112}{2} = 56}$

$\tt\bold{SP = 56}$

The Selling price is Rs. 56.