1. The Loss incurred by selling an article at Rs.335 is 60% of the gain attained by selling the same article at Rs.671. Find the cost price of the article. (in Rs)
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By: anil on 05 May 2019 01.12 am
Let cost price of the article = Rs. $$x$$ Loss = Rs. $$(x-335)$$ Profit = Rs. $$(671-x)$$ According to ques, => $$x-335=frac{60}{100}(671-x)$$ => $$5x-1675=2013-3x$$ => $$5x+3x=2013+1675=3688$$ => $$x=frac{3688}{8}=461$$ $$ herefore$$ Cost price = Rs. 461 => Ans - (A)
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