Question

Loss incurred by selling an article for Rs.820 is 11 1/9% more than profit gained by selling same article for Rs.1010. Find the cost price of this article?​

Answer 1

Answer:

920

Step-by-step explanation:

loss is 11 1/9% more than the profit gained

11 1/9%=1/9

loss= 10 parts at 820 &

gain =9 parts at 1010

so difference between them = 19 parts =Rs.190

1 part =Rs.10

so 820+10 parts = 820+100=920