Question

on selling price an article for Rs.155 a man bears loss of 16 2|/3%.find the cp of article

Answer 1

186
sp- selling price
cp-cost price
formula
cp=100×155
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100-50/3
solve 186 answer

Answer 2

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SP= Rd.155
Loss % = 16 2/3 % = 50/3%

CP =[{100/(100-L%)} x SP]
=[{100/(100-50/3)} × 155]
=[100/250/3] × 155
=300/250 × 155
=6/5 × 155
=6 × 31
=186

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