Math, asked by Hearsh9851, 1 year ago

On selling a fan rupees 720 the profit earned is 1 upon 5 of its cost price find the price of the fan.

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Answered by HappiestWriter012
27
Given S. P = 720 .

Profit = C. P / 5

We know that.

Profit = S. P - C. P

C. P /5 + C. P = 720

6/5 C. P = 720

C . P = 600 .

Therefore, it's cost price = 600 rupees .

Hearsh9851: Why do 6 comes in fourth step
HappiestWriter012: Add-ing fractions
HappiestWriter012: C. P = 5CP/5
HappiestWriter012: Now C. P /5 + C. P = C. P/5 + 5C. P / 5 = 6C. P / 5
Answered by suhanisuryawanshi29
14
720*1/5
144
720-144
576
Ans is 576
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