Question

sp=2431and loss=6 1/2
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Answer 1

Answer:

Selling price= Rs.2431

Loss= 6 1

2

Therefore,

Cost price= Selling price + Loss

Cost price= 2341 + 7

1 2

Cost price= (2×2431) + (1×7)

2

Cost price= 4862+7

2

Cost price= 4869

2

Cost price= Rs.2434.5 or 2434 1

2

Loss %= Loss × 100

Cost price

Loss %=( 7 ×100) ÷ 2341

2

Loss %= 350 ÷ 2341

Loss %= 350

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