Question

on selling an article for rs.4224, a loss of 12% is made. At what price must it be sold in order to gain 15%
please answer fast

Answer 1

Given that,
SP=₹4224 Loss=12%
CP= 100*4224/88
= ₹ 4800
Again,
CP = ₹4800 gain=15%
SP =115*4800/100
=₹5520

Answer 2

88% - 4224
115% -?

= 4224 × 1.15 ÷ 0.88
= 5520