Question

On selling a calculator for ₹ 1325 , a man gains 6% . For how much should he sell it to gain 12%?

Answer 1

Answer:

₹1400

Explanation:

according to question,

selling price(SP) of calculator=₹1325

so let cost price(CP) of calculator be x

• 6% of CP of calculator=SP of calculator-CP of calculator

→ (6/100)× x= ₹1325-x

→ x= ₹1250

• so cost price of calculator is ₹1250

→12% gain of cost price=

(12/100)×₹1250

= ₹150

so selling price of calculator for gain of ₹1250= ₹1250+₹150= ₹1400

so answer=₹1400

Answer 2

1400 total money earned