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A sold an article to B at a loss of 20% and be sold it to see at a profit of 20% if A had sold an article for the price we paid what would have been his loss or gain percent.​

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Answered by 6371
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Step-by-step explanation:

Let original price be x

A sold at a loss at 20% i.e  

100

80

​  

×x=  

5

4x

​  

 

B sold at a point of 20% i.e  

5

4x

​  

+  

100

20

​  

×  

5

4x

​  

=  

5

4x

​  

(1+  

5

1

​  

)=  

5

6x

​  

×  

5

4

​  

=  

25

24x

​  

 

If A had sold at a price of  

25

24x

​  

 

He would have a loss of  

x

x−  

25

24x

​  

 

​  

×100=  

25

1

​  

×100=4% loss.

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