Question 88

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

Name: The cost price of 25 articles is the same as the selling price of 'm' articles. If the profit is 25% , then what is the value of 'm'?
Uploaded: 2026-04-27T20:19:13.779149+05:30
Duration: 4 min 11 s
Description: The cost price of 25 articles is the same as the selling price of 'm' articles. If the profit is 25% , then what is the value of 'm'?

Solution

Let the cost price of an article be C. Given the profit percentage is 25%. The selling price of the article will be 1.25C. Given that the cost price of 25 articles is equal to the selling price of m articles, let's frame an equation from this.

$$25\cdot C\ =\ m\cdot1.25\ C=>m=20$$

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