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Karthik incurred a loss of 40 percent on selling an article for Rs. 5,640. At what price should he have sold the item to have profit of 25%?

Correct Answer: Rs. 11750

Explanation:

From the given data,


The cost price of the article = 5640 x 100/60 = Rs. 9400


The selling price of the article to gain 25% profit = 9400 x 125/100 = Rs. 11750.


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