Question

J sells an article to K at the loss of 30% k sales the same article to L at the profit of 40% of L pays 490 last that find the starting selling price of an article​

Answer 1

CP = spx loo/loo+P% OR spx loo/loo-L%

LPays Rs 490

K Pays 490x 100/140=350

JPays=350xloo/70=500

Answer 2

The starting selling price of an article was 350 rupees.

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider the provided information.

k sales the same article to L at the profit of 40% and L pays 490.

Let the cost price of article for k was x.

According to question.

x + 40% of x = 490

$x + \frac{40}{100}\times x = 490$

$x + 0.4x = 490$

$1.4x = 490$

$x = 350$

The cost price of the article for k was 350.

Hence, J sells the article for 350 rupees.

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