On selling 17 balls at Rs 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is.
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The cost is 60 Let the cost price of a ball is Rs.x
Given, on selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls
The equation is :
17x - 720 = 5x
Solving the equation
we get x = 60
Therefore, cost price of a ball is Rs. 60.
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