By selling a jacket for Rs 729, Sunanda lost 10 %. What was the cost price of the jacket?

Anant Dabhi asked Sep 10, 2023

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By selling a jacket for Rs 729, Sunanda lost 10 %. What was the cost price of the
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Anant Dabhi asked Sep 10, 2023

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Answer:

810

Explanation:

SP = 729, LOSS = 10.1

$loss \: = ((cp - sp))/(cp) * 100 \\ \\ 10 = ( (cp - 729)/(cp) ) * 100$

10 CP = CP x 100 - 729 x 100

729 x 100 = 90 CP

Cost Price,

$810

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