A man sold an article for ₹495 and gained 10% on it. Find the cost price of the article

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Solution

SP = 495

P% = 10%

CP = SP x 100/(100+P%)

=495 x 100/(100+10)

=495 x 100/110

=450

So the cost price is rupees 450.

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