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Find the selling price of an article which costs Rs 400and is sold at a loss 20%​

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Answered by Anonymous
18

Given

CP = ₹ 400

Loss = 20%

We Find

Find Selling price Of article

Formula Used

Sp = CP × 100 / 100 - Loss %

According to the question

 =  \frac{400 \times 100}{100 - 20}  \\  \\  =  \frac{40000}{80} \\  \\  =  \cancel\frac{40000}{80} \\  \\  = 500

So, The Cost price is ₹ 500 .

Answered by brain012
19

Answer:

  \sf\huge \underline{ \underline{{given \ \: : }}}

 \blue \bigstar \sf c.p : 400

  \blue \bigstar \sf loss: 20%

\sf\huge \underline{ \underline{{to \: find\ \: : }}}

 \blue \bigstar \sf the \: s.p \: of \: the \: article

\sf\huge \underline{ \underline{{solution \ \: : }}}

 \sf sp =  \frac{c.p \times 100}{100 - loss\%}

 \sf \underline{let \: us \: substute \: the \: values}

 \bf \to \frac{400 \times 100}{100 - 20}

 \bf \to \frac{400 \not0}{8 \not0}

 \bf \to \frac{400}{8}

 \sf \to500

Therefore the cp of

the article is

Rupees 500.

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