Question

The washing machine was sold for ruppes8550 at a loss of 5%. Find the cost price of the washing machine.

Answer 1

Hi friend ✋✋✋✋
--------------
Your answer
--------------------

Let the cost price be x.

Then,
----------

x - ( x × 5/100) = 8550

=> x - x/20 = 8550

=> 19x = 8550 × 20

=> x = (8550 × 20)/19

=> x = 9000

Therefore,
-----------------

Cost price of the washing machine = Rs 9000

HOPE IT HELPS