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Amina buys a book for Rs 275 and sells it at a loss 15%. How much does she sell it for?

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Solution

Given that
Amina bought a book for Rs 275.
So the Cost price, CP = Rs 275.

Loss%=15%

Loss=15% of 275

Loss=15100×275

Loss=4125100

Loss=41.25

Selling price=Cost price - Loss

Selling price=27541.25

Selling price=Rs.233.75

Hence she sold it at Rs 233.75.

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