Question

on decreasing price of an article by 15% it becomes rupees 74 3.75 what was its original price​

Answer 1

Answer:

875rs.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the original price be 'x'.

According to question, the price was decreased by 15%. Thus, it becomes 85% of the original.

=> 743.75 = 85/100x

=> x = (100)(743.75)/85

=> x = 875.

Thus, the original price was 875rs.