Question
A shopkeeper sold 50 articles for Rs. 1560
and suffered a loss of 20%. How many articles should he sell for Rs. 2340 to earn a profit of 50%?Solution
Let N be number of articles
50 x 80%/1560 = N x 150%/2340
N = 40
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