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    Question

    Riya bought a laptop for Rs. (5200 + x). She sold it to

    Aman at a profit of 10%. Aman sold it to Meena at a profit of 25%, and Meena sold it to Piyush at a profit of 30%. If Piyush paid Rs. 10,725 for the laptop, then find the value of 'x'.
    A 500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    (5200 + x) × 1.10 × 1.25 × 1.30 = 10,725 Or, 5200 + x = (10725 / 1.7875) So, x = 6000 - 5200 = 800 Therefore, the value of 'x' is 800

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