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Ramesh sold a watch at 5% loss. Had he sold it for  RS.104 more, he would have gained 8%. find the selling price of the watch.
Asked by Vivekgourav1756 | 09 Jan, 2018, 03:12: PM
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begin mathsize 16px style Let space the space straight S. straight P. space of space straight a space watch space be space Rs. space straight x space when space there space is space straight a space loss space of space 5 percent sign. Now comma space straight x equals fraction numerator 100 minus 5 over denominator 100 end fraction cross times straight C. straight P. equals 0.95 cross times straight C. straight P. If space straight S. straight P. equals straight x plus 104 comma space then space gain equals 8 percent sign straight x plus 104 equals fraction numerator 100 plus 8 over denominator 100 end fraction cross times straight C. straight P. rightwards double arrow straight x plus 104 equals 1.08 cross times straight C. straight P. rightwards double arrow 0.95 cross times straight C. straight P. plus 104 equals 1.08 cross times straight C. straight P. rightwards double arrow straight C. straight P. equals Rs. space 800 rightwards double arrow straight S. straight P. equals 0.95 cross times 800 equals Rs. space 760 end style
Answered by Rashmi Khot | 10 Jan, 2018, 10:42: AM

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