Question

the price of a certain model of car goes up by 8%.if the cost of the car was ₹ 1,35,800.what will be the increase in cost​

Answer 1

Given :

• The price of a certain model of car goes up by 8%. If the cost of the car was ₹1,35,800.

To find :

• What will be the increase in cost.

Using formula :

★ Increase% = Final - Initial/Initial.

Calculations :

• 1,35,800 + 8% = 1,46,664.

(Now apply formula)

→ 1,46,664 - 1,35,800/1,35,800

→ 1,46,664 - 1

→ 1,46,663

→ 1,46,663 - 1,35,800

→ 10,863

Therefore, 10,863 rupees is the increased in cost.

VERIFICATION :

→ 1,46,663 - 10,863

→ 1,35,800

HENCE PROVED!!!