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Find the cost price of the digital watch for the shopkeeper if he initially marked it at 80% above the cost price and later offered two successive discounts of 15% and 20%. After these discounts, 'X' spent Rs. 164 on repairing the digital watch and then sold it to 'Y' for Rs. 2400, resulting in a 20% profit for
Find the cost price of the digital watch for the shopkeeper if he initially marked it at 80% above the cost price and later offered two successive discounts of 15% and 20%. After these discounts, 'X' spent Rs. 164 on repairing the digital watch and then sold it to 'Y' for Rs. 2400, resulting in a 20% profit for
X. Determine the original cost price of the digital watch for the shopkeeper.
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