A sold a table to B at a gain of 20% and B sells it to C at a loss of 10% . If C pays rs.432 ; how much did A pay for it ?
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Let the price A bought it for be x.
So, A sold it to B for x+x*20%=x+x/5=6x/5
And,B sold it to C for 6x/5-6x/5*10%=6x/5-6x/50=54x/50=27x/25
Now,
27x/25=432
x=400
Hence, A paid rs. 400 for it.
So, A sold it to B for x+x*20%=x+x/5=6x/5
And,B sold it to C for 6x/5-6x/5*10%=6x/5-6x/50=54x/50=27x/25
Now,
27x/25=432
x=400
Hence, A paid rs. 400 for it.
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