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Standard VIII

Mathematics

Prices / Charges Related to Buying and Selling

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Gaurav bought a piece of land for ₹1,00,000.He sold 1/4th of the land at a loss of 5%, What should be the selling price of the remaining land so that gaurav makes a profit of 15% on the whole deal ????

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