Question

NIDHI purchased 2 daters for Rs.2150 each. she sold one Saree at a loss of 8% and the other at a gain. if she had a gain Rs. 1230 on the whole transaction, fond the selling price of the second Saree. ​

Answer 1

Cost price of two sarees= 2150each = 2150 +2150 = 4300

she sold first saree for at a loss of =8%

Total gain = 1230

Total selling price = CP + Total gain

4300+1230 = 5530

selling price of first saree= CP×100-loss%÷ 100

2150× 100 - 8% ÷100 = 1978

selling price of second saree = Total selling price - Selling price of first saree

4300 - 1978 = 2322