Question

if a table is sold for Rs 437 at the loss of 8% find it's cost price.

Answer 1

Hello, here is Ur answer.......

$\: here \: \: is \: \\ cp = \frac{100 - loss}{100 \times s.p} \\ \\ = > \frac{92}{100 \times 437} \\ \\ = > \: 402.04$

here, Rs. 402.04 is answer....

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Answer 2

8% loss means
if he sold the table 92 then cost price will 100
now, the SP of table 437
so, the cp of table is = 100/92 × 437
= 100 × 4.75
= 475
The cost price of table is rs 475