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Profit and loss · EPFO APFC · Question 46 of 55

Profit and loss: A man sells an article at 10% above its cost price. If he had bought it at 15% less than what he paid for it and sold it for Rs. 33 less, he would have gained 10%. Find the cost price of the article.

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Profit and loss
Subject
Mathematics
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45-60 sec

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A man sells an article at 10% above its cost price. If he had bought it at 15% less than what he paid for it and sold it for Rs. 33 less, he would have gained 10%. Find the cost price of the article.

TopicProfit and loss
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.25
Test Duration30 min

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