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Priya sold an article at 20% profit. If the profit percentage had been numerically equal to CP, then the profit earned would have been 100% more. Find the amount for which Priya sold the article originally.
x = 0.4. Therefore, the original selling price = 120x = Rs.48More Profit and loss Questions
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