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A Shirt Was Sold for Rs.1265 at a Gain of 15%. Had the Selling Price Been Rs.55 More, the Gain Would Have Been 20%. Find the Cost Price of the Shirt. - Mathematics

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प्रश्न

A shirt was sold for Rs.1265 at a gain of 15%. Had the selling price been  Rs.55 more, the gain would have been 20%. Find the cost price of the shirt.

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उत्तर

S.P. of the shirt
= Rs.1265 + Rs.55
= Rs.1320
Gain = 20%
`"S.P."/"C.P." = 1 + "Profit"/(100)`

⇒ `(1320)/"C.P." = 1 + (20)/(100)`

⇒ `(1320)/"C.P." = (120)/(100)`

⇒ C.P. = `(1320 xx 100)/(120)`
= Rs.1100.

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अध्याय 2: Profit , Loss and Discount - Exercise 2.2

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फ्रैंक Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
अध्याय 2 Profit , Loss and Discount
Exercise 2.2 | Q 10

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