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Neha Sharma

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· 1 Months ago

which method is this ?

Question:

When an article is sold for Rs.X, loss percentage is equal to L%. However, when the same article is sold for Rs.Y, profit percentage is equal to P%. What is the CP of that article?

Options:
A)

100(P+L)(Y-X)    

B)

(P+L)(Y-X)    

C)

100(Y-X)(P+L)    

D)

(Y-X)(P - L)    

Solution:

Ans: (c)

  

Deepak

· commented

· 1 Months ago

Sp=(100+%p)/100*cp and then subtracting it from loss

Pravesh Vats

· commented

· 1 Months ago

alligation

Mahan Lal

· commented

· 1 Months ago

X= CP- L% Of CP
Y= CP+ P% of CP
Subtacting these Y-X = CP/100( P+L)
Hence we can get the value of CP

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