Manu sells two articles, first at 15% loss and 2nd at 19% profit. During the transaction he bears a loss of ₹90. If he sells both article at same price then find the cost price of 2nd article. |
₹3500 ₹4000 ₹4500 ₹6300 |
₹4500 |
I : 15% = \(\frac{3}{20}\) II: 19% = \(\frac{19}{100}\) CP : L/P : S.P. I: [ 20 : 03 : 17 ] × 7 (*to make S.P. same) I: 140 : -21 : 119 II: 100 : +19 : 119 - 2R (Loss) ATQ, ⇒ 2R = 90 (given) ⇒ 1R = 45 ⇒ C.P of 2nd article = 100R = 100 × 45 = 4500/- |