Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
A man loses 10% by selling a book for Rs. 144. At what price should he sell it to gain 10%?
ARs. 160
BRs. 176
CRs. 158.40
DRs. 180
✓ Correct Answer: B — Rs. 176
CP = 144/0.9 = 160. New SP = 160 * 1.1 = 176.
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