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The percentage profit earned by selling an article for Usd 1920 is equal to the percentage loss incurred by selling the same article for Usd 1280. At what price should the article be sold to make 25% profit? A.Usd 2000 B. Usd 2200
C. Usd 2400 D.Data inadequate E. None of these
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- 1-(1920/c.p)=(1280/c.p)-1;
c.p=(1920+1280)/2;
c.p=1600
gain=s.p-c.p/c.p;
1/4=s.p/1600-1
s.p=2000 usd - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(17) No(1)
- Let cp=x
then
((1920-x)*100)/x=((x-1280)*100)/x
2x=1920+1280
x=1600
sp=(125*1600)/100
sp=2000 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
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