Question

The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25%,then the value of x is.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let C.P. of each article be Rupees 1

then, C.P. of x articles = Rs. x.

S.P. of x articles = Rs. 20.

Profit = Rs. (20 - x).

(20-x ×100 =25)

x

2000 - 100x = 25x

125x = 2000

x = 16.

so, the value of x=16.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Let C.P. of each article be Rupees 1

then, C.P. of x articles = Rs. x.

S.P. of x articles = Rs. 20.

Profit = Rs. (20 - x).

(20-x ×100 =25)

x

2000 - 100x = 25x

125x = 2000

x = 16.

so, the value of x=16

percentage

the meaning of the percentage is per hundred or hundred part.

it is denoted by the symbol

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