Question

A sold a watch to b at 12 percent gain and b sold at 5 percent at rs 1330 loss. How much a paid for the watch. I

Answer 1

Let the article costs 'X' to A

Cost price of B = 1.2X

Cost price of C = 0.75(1.2X) = 0.9X

Cost price of D = 1.4(0.9X) = 1.26X = 252

Amount paid by A for the article = Rs. 200.