Question

The price of an article was reduced by 2%. On the next day, It was further reduced by 10% .If the article was sold for Rs.7056 what was the original price?​

Answer 1

Answer:

8000

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the original price be X

new price on first day =X-2%of x

=49X/50

new price on next day =49X/50-10% of49X/50

=441X/500

according to Question

441X/500=7056

then

X=8000

hence the original price of the article is rupees 8000