Sonu sold an article for Rs 6500 and lost 20% on it. The cost price of the article was
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let cost price of the article = ₹ 100x
Since lost is 20%
So loss amount = ₹ 20x
Selling price
= ₹ 100x - ₹ 20x
= ₹ 80x
So by the given condition
80x = 6500
⇒ x = 52
Hence the cost price of the article
= ₹ 100x
= ₹ ( 100 × 52 )
= ₹ 5000
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explanation
6500 × 20/100
65 × 20
1300
6500 +1300
7800
c.p is 7800
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