Question

if a shopkeeper sells an article for rupees 2640 he incurs a loss of 12% what should the selling price be in order to gain 12%

Answer 1

given
SP=2640
Loss%=12
then,CP=100/88*2640
. .............. =3000



NOW
CP=3000
GAIN=12%
.then SP= 112/100*3000
................ =₹3360


so,shopkeeper should sell the article for ₹ 3360 to gain 12%


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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Selling price(SP)=2640

Profit %(P)=10%

P=SP-CP/CP*100

10= 2640-CP/CP*100

CP=26400−10CP

11CP=26400

CP= 2640/11

CP=2400

Cost price of article=Rs. 2400.