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Manish sold a tricycle at 8% gain. Had it been sold for 75rupees more, the gain would have been 14%. Find the cost price of the tricycle.

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Solution

let cost price be x.

acording to the question,

108x/100+75=114x/100

6x/100=75

x=7500/6=1250

so cost price=Rs1250

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