Math, asked by muskan262, 1 year ago

Seema sold an almirah at a profit of 5% 4 rupees 4998 find the cost price

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Answered by harsha137
18
cp = 100/100+gain%*sp
cp=100/100+5*4998
cp=100/105*4998
cp=4760

muskan262: what is the answer explain me the whole answer
Imrul1: the ans is Rs.4760
Imrul1: follow the steps i wrote
harsha137: 100/105*4998= 499800/105= 4760
Answered by Imrul1
15
SP=Rs. 4998
Profit= 5%
Let CP=x
so,SP=x+5% of x
=x+5/100×x
=x+x/20
=21x/20

since, 21x/20=4998
x=4998×20/21
x= 238×20
x= Rs. 4760 (cost price)

harsha137: ur answer is too long
Imrul1: but I wrote step by step for better understanding
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