if a salesman gets his goods at 5% less while he keeps the selling price fixed his profit increases to (x+10)%f from his present profit of x% what is value of X....
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Step-by-step explanation:
let x be his total sales
he gets 5.5% of his total sales amount
and bonus 0.5% on sales above 10000
i.e 0.5% on (x−10000)
given that he earns 1990
⟹
100
5.5
×x+
100
0.5
(x−10000)=1990
⟹
100
5.5×x
+
100
0.5×x
−
100
0.5×10000
=1990
⟹6x=199000+5000
x=34000=total sales
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