Question

if selling price is 524 and loss is 70 then the cost price is​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that , First S.P. = Rs. 524 and Second S.P. = Rs. 452

Let the C.P. of article be Rs. y.

According to the question,

524 – y = y – 452

⇒ 2y = 524 + 452 = 976

⇒ y =

$\frac{976}{2} = RS.\: 488$