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Standard VII
Mathematics
Estimation Using Percentages in Situations
Rajini sold a...
Question
Rajini sold a pressure cooker at
8
%
loss has she bought it at
10
%
less and sold for
R
s
.
176
more she would have gained
20
%
find the
C
P
.
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Solution
Let the cost price
C
P
=
100
then selling price
S
P
=
100
×
0.92
=
92
if bought at 10% loss then CP=90
and
S
P
=
90
×
1.20
=
108
the difference is
16
(
108
−
92
)
when
C
P
100
so
,
difference will be
176
when
C
P
will be
1100
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