Question
Download Solution PDFIf a man was to sell an article for Rs. 840, he would lose 20%. To gain 25% he should sell it for ______.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFGiven:
Selling price at 20% loss is Rs. 840.
Calculation:
According to the question,
80% of CP = 840
⇒ 0.8CP = 840
⇒ CP =
⇒ CP = Rs. 1050
To gain 25%
Selling Price
= 125% of CP
= 1.25 × 1050
= Rs.1312.50
Hence, The Required value is Rs. 1312.50.
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