a dealer sell a toy at a loss of 4 per if he sold it for 180 rs more he would have made a profit of 16 per find the cost price of the toy
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Step 2: Solve the quadratic equation.
⇒x 2
+120x−20x−2400=0 [Using middle term split method]
⇒x(x+120)−20(x+120)=0
⇒(x−20)(x+120)=0
⇒(x−20)=0or(x+120)=0
∴x=20or −120
But x can’t be negative. So, x=20.
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