Question

Cost of flower vase is increased by 12% current cost was rs.896, what was its orignal cost.

Answer 1

Answer:

800

Step-by-step explanation:

let cp be original cost

cp×(1+12%)=896

cp×1.12=896

cp=800

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Answer 2

Answer:-

Let the original cost be ₹ $x$

Now , according to the question, the cost of the vase is increased by 12%

ACCORDING TO THE QUESTION,

$x$ + 12% = ₹896

$x + \frac{12}{100} x = 896$

$\frac{112}{100} x = 896$

$x = \frac{896 \times 100}{112}$

$x$ = ₹800

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