The owner of a furniture shop charges his customer 24% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs. 8339 for a computer table, then what was the cost price of the computer table?
Q1. The owner of a furniture shop charges his customer 24% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs. 8339 for a computer table, then what was the cost price of the computer table?
Answer: Rs. 6725
Explanation: CP × 1.24 = 8339; CP = 8339/1.24 = Rs. 6725. Show the calculation clearly when solving similar quantitative items.