Question

If a man decreases sp of a fan from rs 400 to rs 380 then his loss increases by 20% find cp

Answer 1

Answer:

Rs. 500

Step-by-step explanation:

increase in loss=20%

consider loss is x initially, so final loss will increase by 2x which is equal to 20.

2x=20

x=100,

so total cost price =selling price +loss

400+100=500.

so ans is 500.