An article was sold for ₹130 less than C.P due to which there is a loss of 10%. Find the selling price of the article.

₹1,170

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₹1,200

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The correct option is A ₹1,170
Since the article was sold for 130 less than C.P.
$∴$ Loss = ₹130

So, 10% of C.P = ₹130
$\Rightarrow C.P = 130 \times \frac{100}{10}$
= ₹1,300

So, S.P = C.P - loss
$\Rightarrow$ S.P = 1,300 - 130 = ₹1,170

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An article was sold for ₹130 less than C.P due to which there is a loss of 10%. Find the selling price of the article.

The correct option is A ₹1,170Since the article was sold for 130 less than C.P. ∴ Loss = ₹130 So, 10% of C.P = ₹130 ⇒ C.P = 130×10010 = ₹1,300 So, S.P = C.P - loss ⇒ S.P = 1,300 - 130 = ₹1,170

The correct option is A ₹1,170
Since the article was sold for 130 less than C.P.
$∴$ Loss = ₹130

So, 10% of C.P = ₹130
$\Rightarrow C.P = 130 \times \frac{100}{10}$
= ₹1,300

So, S.P = C.P - loss
$\Rightarrow$ S.P = 1,300 - 130 = ₹1,170