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When a plot is sold for Rs. 18,700, the owner loses 15%. At what price must that plot be sold in order to gain 15%?
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A.
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Rs. 21,000
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B.
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Rs. 22,500
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C.
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Rs. 25,300
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D.
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Rs. 25,800
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
85 : 18700 = 115 : x
x =
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18700 x 115
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= 25300.
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85
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Hence, S.P. = Rs. 25,300.