Question

The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25%, then what is the value of x ?

Ravi Verma  February 21 2022 05:08:48 PM


Profit% = (SP/CP - 1) × 100

Using this, we get SP/CP = 5/4



or 4 SP = 5 CP

If CP = 20, then SP = 16



Hence, x = 16 articles

Suhana  February 24 2022 04:46:18 PM
16 articles