मराठी

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.

Advertisements
Advertisements

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.

बेरीज
Advertisements

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.

shaalaa.com
To Find C.P., When S.P. and Gain (Or Loss) Percent Are Given
  या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

By selling an article for Rs.900; a man gains 20%. Find his cost price and the gain.


A fruit-seller sells 4 oranges for Rs. 3, gaining 50%. Find :
(i) C.P. of 4 oranges,
(ii) C.P. of one orange.
(iii) S.P. of one orange.
(iv) profit made by selling one orange.
(v) a number of oranges brought and sold in order to gain Rs. 24.


On selling coffee at Rs.135 per kg a loss of 10% is incurred. Calculate the amount of coffee sold, if the total loss incurred is Rs.180.


On selling 10 watches at Rs. 1400 there is a loss equal to the cost price of 3 watches. Find the cost price of a watch.


The difference between selling an article at 8% profit and at 12% profit is Rs.72. Find the cost price of the article and also the two selling prices.


A manufacturer sells an article to a dealer at a profit of 10%. the dealer sells to the retailer at a profit of 8% and the retailer sells to the customer at a profit of 5%. If the customer pays Rs.12474 for the article, calculate the cost of manufacturing the same.


A stationer gains 20% by selling pens at 12 for Rs.72. How many pens should he sell for Rs.100. to gain 25%?


A bought a cycle and spent Rs.110 on its repair. He then sold it to B at 20% profit. B sold it to C at 10% loss. C sold it for Rs.1188 at 10% profit. How much did A pay for the article?


By selling 80 bananas for Rs. 240 a fruit seller loses 25%. How many bananas should he sell for Rs.100 to gain 25%.


Satish sells a washing machine for Rs. 8,900 and makes a profit of 20%. He sells another washing machine at a loss of 15%. If on the whole, he neither gains nor loses, find the cost price of the second washing machine.


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×