Question

kiraya buys a calculator for ₹720 and sells it at a loss of 5%.How much does she sell itbfor? At what price should she sell it to make a profit of 6%?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Solution:

Cp of a calculator=Rs720

Loss=5%

Sp=100-Loss%/100×Cp

=100-5/100×720

=95/100×720

=Rs684

Cp=Rs720

Profit=6%

Sp=100+profit%/100×Cp

=100+6/100×720

=106/100×720

=Rs763.2(Answer)

Hence, she should sell it Rs763 to make a profit of 6%.