A shopkeeper sells 200 metres of cloth for Rs. 18000 at a loss of Rs.5 per metre.

A shopkeeper sells 200 metres of cloth for Rs. 18000 at a loss of Rs.5 per metre. Find his cost price for one metre of cloth?

Answer/Solution

95

Steps/Work

SP per metre = 18000/200 = Rs. 90 Loss per metre = Rs. 5 CP per metre = 90 + 5 = Rs. 95.Answer: E

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A shopkeeper sells metres of cloth for $ at a loss of $ per metre. Find his cost price for one metre of cloth?

Calculated Answer

95

Step by Step Solution

In order to solve problem, you must evaluate n₂ + n₁ / n₀.

n₀ =	200
n₁ =	18000
n₂ =	5

n₂ + n₁ / n₀
Evaluate n₁ / n₀ = 90
n₂ + 90
Evaluate n₂ + 90 = 95
95
The answer to the problem and the result of n₂ + n₁ / n₀ is 95