Question
The cost price of a sugar bag is
(250/7)% of the selling price of a rice bag. The sugar bag is sold at a 40% profit, and its cost price is Rs. 15 more than the cost price of the rice bag. If the cost price of the sugar bag is equal to the selling price of the rice bag, find the cost price of the rice bag.Solution
ATQ, Let cost price of item ‘Sugar bag’ = Rs. ‘x’ = selling price of item ‘Rice bag’ Selling price of item ‘Sugar bag’ = 1.40 × x = Rs. ‘1.4x’ So, cost price of item ‘Rice bag’ = (5/14) × 1.4x = Rs. ‘0.5x’ ATQ, x = 0.5x + 15 Or, 0.5x = 15 Or, x = 30 So, cost price of item ‘Rice bag’ = 0.5x = 0.5 × 30 = Rs. 15
A has an amount which is 120% of what B has. What percent of the money should. A give to B so that they have equal amounts?
According to the 2011 Census, the population of India has registered
Study the adjoining picture and answer the following questio...
The Tirathgarh waterfall is found in the state of
Pointing a man in a photograph, Karina Said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother, How is Karina related to the man of photograph.
A certain logic has been followed in written the number below the line in each block. Follow the same logic to choose the correct number at the space be...
Consider the following statements :
1.     Punch-marked coins were found only over the Northern regions of the subcontinent.
2.  �...
A pen whose cost price is Rs 16 is marked a sale price 25% higher. It is then discounted by 25%. The net price of the pen isÂ
Global warming is believed to be due to:
