Math, asked by mgungun564, 6 months ago

On selling 17 balls at Rs 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is.

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Answered by Gokul1205

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Answer:

The cost is 60 Let the cost price of a ball is Rs.x

Given, on selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls

The equation is :

17x - 720 = 5x

Solving the equation

we get x = 60

Therefore, cost price of a ball is Rs. 60.

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