Question

Rahul bought an article for ₹1500 and spent ₹150 on its transportation. At what price shoud he sell the article to have a gain of 8%​

Answer 1

Answer:

1782

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the spelling price of the article=X

Cost price of article=Rs. 1500

Money spent on transporting =Rs. 150

therefore total cost price of the article =1500+150

=Rs. 1650

According to the question

X=1650+8%×1650

X=1650+8/100×1650

X=1650+4×33

X=1650+132

X=1782