Question

On selling a jug for rupees 168, a man loses 1/ 7 of his outlay . The cost price of jug is​

Answer 1

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Here is your answer

Selling price of the jug=rs. 168

He loses 1/7 on it

So the amount he lose=168×1/7

That is 24.

Now

Cost price of jug=selling price+amount he lost.

Therefore Cost price =168+24

I.e rs. 192

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Answer 2

Answer:

₹ 192

Step-by-step explanation:

SP=168 RS

LOSS=1/7 OF OUTLAY( OUTLAY MEANS AMOUNT HE GAVE)

SO, LOSS=1/7×168=24

CP =SP +GAIN

=168+24=192 RS.