Mathematics
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Question
A plot sold for Rs 18,700 gives a 15% loss. At what price must it be sold to gain 15%?
A
Rs. 21,000
B
Rs. 22,500
C
Rs. 25,300
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D
Rs. 25,800
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A
Rs. 21,000
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B
Rs. 22,500
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C
Rs. 25,300
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D
Rs. 25,800
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Explanation
CP = 18,700/0.85 = 22,000. For 15% gain, SP = 22,000 × 1.15 = Rs 25,300.