Question

selling price of a toy car is RS 600if the loss made by the shopkeeper is 15% what is CP of the toy.

Answer 1

Selling price of toy car= Rs. 600=SP

Loss= 15%=L%

SP= CP×(100-L%/100)

600= CP×(100-15/100)

600= CP×85/100

600×100/85= CP

60000/85= CP

CP= Rs. 705.88


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Answer 2

s. p. = Rs 600
loss = 15 × 600/100 = 90
cp = 600+90=690