Question

Find the selling price when cost price is 80
and loss is 15%.
(A) 64
(B) 65
(C) 68
(D) None of these​

Answer 1

Answer:

c)68

Step-by-step explanation:

loss is -15%

the total percentage remaining is 100-15=85%

80/100×85=4×17=68

so,

C) option is correct

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Answer 2

Answer:

Option C) 68

The Selling Price will be Rs. 68.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :

Cost Price = Rs. 80

Loss % = 15%.

To find :

The selling price

Solution :

Here :

• Cost Price = Rs. 80
• Loss % = 15 %
• Selling Price = ??

★ ${\boxed{\sf\:{SP = \frac{(100 - Loss\%)} {100} \times CP}}}$

⇒ $\sf\:{SP = \dfrac{(100 - 15)} {100} \times CP}$

⇒ $\sf\:{SP = \dfrac{85} {100} \times 80}$

⇒ $\sf\:{SP = \dfrac{6800} {100}}$

⇒ $\sf\:{SP = 68}$

Selling Price = Rs. 68

$\therefore$ The Selling Price will be Rs. 68.