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By selling a watch for Rs. 1275, Javed lost 15%. At what price should he sell to make a profit of 10%?

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Solution

Given selling price of watch = Rs 1275
loss = Rs 15
Let CP be x then
loss = CP-SP=15
x-1275=15
x=1275+15=1290 Rs
cost price of width in 1290 Rs
if gain = 10
then SP = gain + cost price
SP = 10+ 1290
SP= 1300 Rs
For making profit of 10, selling price will be 1300 Rs.

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