By selling an article for $ 700 a man lost 30%. At what

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By selling an article for $ 700 a man lost 30%. At what price should he have sold it to gain 30 %?

As per the given in question ,
S.P. of article = $ 700
On 30% loss ,

C.P. of article =	100	× S.P.
	100 - Loss%

C.P. of article =	100	× 700 = $ 1000
	100 - 30

S.P. for a profit of 30% = 1000 ×	130	= $ 1300
	100