Question

Rohit buys a geyser for ₹ 3460 and sells it at a loss of 7.5%.for how much dose he sell it?

Answer 1

Answer:

Solution

Correct option is C)

Given, CP=Rs. 375

Loss =18%

SP=Rs.x

Loss = CP− SP=375−x

Loss %=  

375

(375−x)

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×100

⇒18=  

375

(37500−100x)

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⇒18×375=37500−100x

⇒6750=37500−100x

⇒100x=37500−6750

⇒100x=30,750

⇒x=  

100

30,750

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⇒x=307.50

∴ Selling price =x=Rs. 307.50/−

Hence, the correct option is C. Rs. 307.50/−.