Question

if a person sells his car for rs 42,000 at a loss of 30% find the cost price of the car
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Answer 1

Answer:

$\succ$ The Cost Price of the car is Rs.60,000

Step By Step Explanation:

• Person sell his car for rs. 42,000
• At a loss of 30 %

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Formula Used:

$\boxed{\sf{CP= \frac{100 \times SP}{100 - Loss \: percent} }}$

• 100 × 42,000 = 4200000
• 100 - 30 = 70

4200000 ÷ 70 = 60,000

$\succ$ Hence, the Cost Price of the car was rs.60,000