After a 20% Hike, cost of Chinese vase is ₹2000 what was the original price of the object ?

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Solution

Let the original price be Rs x
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2000 = x + [(x/100)×20] = x +0.2x = 1.2x

⇒x = 2000/1.2 = Rs 1666.67

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