Question

The
price of a sweater is increased by 8%.
of its increased price is {1566 Find the
Originol price?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the price of the sweater be 'p'.

(100% + 8%) × p = 108% × p = 1566

⇒ (108/100) × p = 1566

⇒ p = (1566 × 100) ÷ 108

⇒ p = 1450.

The original price was 1450.