The proflt earned after selling an article for Rs. 1,516 is the same as loss incurred afterselling the article for Rs. 1,112. What is thecost price of the article ?

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The proflt earned after selling an article for Rs. 1,516 is the same as loss incurred afterselling the article for Rs. 1,112. What is thecost price of the article ?

A Rs. 1,314

BRs. 1,343

CRs. 1,414

DRs. 1,434

Nithin ? Jul 31 '2022 at 19:49

Correct anser is:  Rs. 1,314

Explanation:

Let the cost price of the artice be Rs. x.
According to the question,
1516 - x = x - 1112
\(\implies\) 2x = 1516 + 1112 = 2628

\(\implies x= \frac{2628}{2} = Rs. 1314\)

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Correct anser is:  Rs. 1,314 Explanation: Let the cost price of the artice be Rs. x. According to the question, 1516 - x = x - 1112 \(\implies\) 2x = 1516 + 1112 = 2628 \(\implies x= \frac{2628}{2} = Rs. 1314\) Nithin ? answered Jul 31 '2022 at 19:49 All Comments

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