Question
A shopkeeper bought two articles for Rs. 350 each. If he
sold one of them at 40% profit and the other at 40% loss, then find the difference between the selling prices of both the articles.Solution
Selling price of one of the articles = 350 × 1.4 = Rs. 490 Selling price of the other article = 490 × 0.6 = Rs. 210 Required difference = 490 – 210 = Rs. 280
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