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Selling a table fan for ₹1140 causes a 5% loss. At what price should it be sold to earn a 15% profit (in ₹)?

Competition practiceProfit, Loss & Discount
  • A1380
  • B1311
  • C1350
  • D1440

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Cost price = 1140/0.95 = 1200. For a 15% gain, selling price = = ₹1380.
Answer: A) 1380

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