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By selling an air cooler for ₹6800, Mahesh lost 15%. For what price should he sell it to get a
profit of 10 % ?


Sagot :

Answer:

he should sell it for ₹8800 to make a profit of 10%

Step-by-step explanation:

if he lost 15% despite selling at a price of ₹6800

that means he sold it for 100%-15%=85%

85% - ₹6800

1% - ₹80

to make a profit of about 10% means 100%+10 which is 110%

110% --> 110 * ₹80

--> ₹8800

What the guy said above is correct