Q.14 - Pinkey sold a machine to Shalini at a profit of 30%. Shalini sold
this machine to Arun at a loss of 20%. If Pinkey paid Rs.5000 for this
machine, then find the cost price of machine for Arun?
Answers
Answer:
Arun's cost price=₹5200
Step-by-step explanation:
Pinkey's profit= ₹5000of30%
=₹5000×30/100
=₹1500.
Pinkey's S.p.=C.P+ profit
=₹5000+₹1500
=₹6500.
Shalini's C.p= ₹6500
Loss=₹6500of 20%
=₹6500×20/100
=₹1300.
Shalini's S.P= C.P-Loss
=₹6500-₹1300
=₹5200.
Therefore, Arun's C.P= ₹5200(answer).
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Given; that Pinkey sold a machine to Shalini at a profit of 30%. Shalini sold this machine to Arun at a loss of 20%. If Pinkey paid Rs.5000 for this machine
To Find; the cost price of the machine for Arun
Solution; Cost price at which pinkey bought machine= x
The sale price of pinkey=Cost price of shalini= 1.3x
The sale price of Shalini=Cost price of Arun=1.04x
The cost price of Pinkey =5000=x
The cost price of arun= 1.04*5000=7000
Hence the cost price for Arun is 7000
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