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Profit and Loss
ram sells a table to shyam at a profit of 20% and shyam sells it at a profit of 30%.if it costs 3120 to sohan.the cost price of the table for ram is:
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- Rs. 2000
If the cost price of table for Ram=100
Cost price for Shyam=100+100*20/100=120
Cost price for sohan=120+120*30/100=156
So 156% costed Rs. 3120,So its 100%=100*3120/156=2000
- 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(10) No(0)
- c.p=(100/100+profit%)*s.p
=(100/100+20)*3120
=2600 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(3)
- price for ram *(1.2) *(1.3)= 3120
price for ram=2000 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- it is tha case of succesive percentage
20+30+20*30/100=56%
x+x*56/100=3120
x=2000 ans - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- 2000,,,
X+30X/100 =3120
X=2400
Y+20Y/100 =2400
Y=2000..... - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- Answer:
Rs.2000.
Let cost price of table for ram=x.
Shyam's cost price=(x+20x/100)
sohn's cost=3120=((x+(20x/100))*(30/100)) + (x+(20x/100))
After solving,
==>x=2000
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