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A Shopkeeper Loses 15%,if An Article Is Sold For Rs. 102. What Should Be The Selling Price Of The Article To Gain 20%? |
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Answer» <P>GIVEN that SP = Rs. 102 and loss = 15% CP = (100(SP))/(100 - 15%) = (100 * 102)/85 = Rs. 120 To get 20% profit, New SP = [(100 + p %) CP]/100 = (120 * 120)/100 = Rs. 144 Given that SP = Rs. 102 and loss = 15% CP = (100(SP))/(100 - 15%) = (100 * 102)/85 = Rs. 120 To get 20% profit, New SP = [(100 + p %) CP]/100 = (120 * 120)/100 = Rs. 144 |
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