Shopkeeper purchased a pair of shoes for rupees 810 and spent rupees 20 on its box. He sold it at a profit of rupees 8. Find the actual Cost Price of the shoes.

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Solution

Given,

CP of shoes $= R s . 810$

Overhead charges $= R s . 20$

Actual CP = CP + Overhead charges

$= 810 + 20 = R s . 830$

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Shopkeeper purchased a pair of shoes for rupees 810 and spent rupees 20 on its box. He sold it at a profit of rupees 8. Find the actual Cost Price of the shoes.

Given, CP of shoes =Rs.810Overhead charges =Rs.20Actual CP = CP + Overhead charges=810+20=Rs.830

Given,

CP of shoes $= R s . 810$

Overhead charges $= R s . 20$

Actual CP = CP + Overhead charges

$= 810 + 20 = R s . 830$