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Aman sold an article to Ramesh at a loss of $6 %$ . Ramesh sold it to Manish at a gain of $4 %$ . If Aman's original price was $252.50$ , what was Manish's CP?

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Original price $= R s .252 .50$ .
As, Aman Sold Ramesh with $6 %$ loss
Ramesh's $C P = 94 % \times R s .252 .50 = R s .237 .35$
As, Ramesh Sold Manish with $6 %$ loss
Manish's $C P = 104 % \times R s .237 .35 = R s .246 .84 \approx R s .247$

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Aman sold an article to Ramesh at a loss of 6%. Ramesh sold it to Manish at a gain of 4%. If Aman's original price was 252.50, what was Manish's CP?

Original price=Rs.252.50.As, Aman Sold Ramesh with 6% lossRamesh's CP=94%×Rs.252.50=Rs.237.35As, Ramesh Sold Manish with 6% lossManish's CP=104%×Rs.237.35=Rs.246.84≈Rs.247

Aman sold an article to Ramesh at a loss of $6 %$ . Ramesh sold it to Manish at a gain of $4 %$ . If Aman's original price was $252.50$ , what was Manish's CP?

Original price $= R s .252 .50$ .
As, Aman Sold Ramesh with $6 %$ loss
Ramesh's $C P = 94 % \times R s .252 .50 = R s .237 .35$
As, Ramesh Sold Manish with $6 %$ loss
Manish's $C P = 104 % \times R s .237 .35 = R s .246 .84 \approx R s .247$