Question

the price of a shirt is increased by 8% if its increased price is is rupees 12 9.60 find the original price​

Answer 1

Answer:

Increase in price = 8%

Find the new selling price:

Selling Price = 100 + 8 = 108%

Selling Pirce = Rs 1566

Find the original price:

108% = 1566

1% = 1566 ÷ 108 = Rs 14.50

100% = 14.50 x 100 = Rs 1450

Answer: The original price is Rs 1450