find the cost price of an article which held a loss of 20% when sold for rupees 80
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Assume the cost of article is x
the person sold at 20% loss
Loss % =C.PC.P−S.P=xx−S.P=10020
∴ S.P =0.8 x
If he had sold it for Rs. 12 more, then he would have gained 10%.
Gain % =C.PS.P−C.P=x(0.8x+12)−x=10010
∴12−0.2x=0.1x
∴12=0.3x
∴x=40
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its cost price is 100
Step-by-step explanation:
bacause
=20+80/100×100
=20+80
=100.
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