Question

the price of an article is increased by 25% and cost to rupees 250 find the original price. I want the formula.

Answer 1

Answer:

200

Step-by-step explanation:

let og price be x

x+x(25/100)=250

5x/4=250

5x=1000

x=200

Answer 2

The original price be Rs.200.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : The price of an article is increased by 25% and cost to rupees 250 .

To find : The original price ?

Solution :

Let the original price be 'x'.

The price of an article is increased by 25% and cost to rupees 250.

i.e. original price +25% of original price = Rs.250

$x+\frac{25}{100}x=250$

$x+0.25x=250$

$1.25x=250$

$x=\frac{250}{1.25}$

$x=200$

Therefore, the original price be Rs.200.

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