Question

if a man were to sell his hand cart for rs 720 he would lose 25% what must he sell it for to gain 25%

Answer 1

125 * 720 / 75 = 1200

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let CP of Hand Cart = 100

Acording to question,

100 (CP)25% loss−→−−−−− 75 (SP)×485−→− 720 (Given)

75 units = 720

1 unit =72075⇒485

100 units =485×100=960

CP = Rs. 960

to gain 25% SP is

= CP + Profit % × CP

=960+25100×960

= 960 + 240 = Rs. 1200

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