A man sells a horse for Rs.1000 and loses something, if he had sold it for Rs.1090, his gain would ...
A man sells a horse for Rs.1000 and loses something, if he had sold it for Rs.1090, his gain would have been double the former loss. Find the cost price of the horse?
Answer/Solution
1030
Steps/Work
CP = SP + 1CP = SP - g
1000 + x = 1090 - 2x
3x = 90 => x = 30
CP = 1000 + 30 = 1030
Answer: D
1000 + x = 1090 - 2x
3x = 90 => x = 30
CP = 1000 + 30 = 1030
Answer: D