Question

the marked price of a certain variety of tea is rs 24 for 100g. but the shopkeeper gives a cup costing rs 2 free with it. even he get a gain of 10%. find the cost price of 100g of tea

Answer 1

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the market price of tea 100g=24

shopkeeper gives free cup of rs =2

shopkeeper sold 100g tea for =24+2=26

shopkeeper gain profit per cent=10%

shopkeeper gain profit rs=10%of 26

=10×26/100

=26/10=2 .6

shopkeeper sold tea at price=rs26+2.6

selling price=28.6

now cost price =sp×100/(100+gain%)
=28.6×100/110
=2860/110
=286/11
=26



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