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An article is sold at 15 (1/2) % profit. If its
An article is sold at 15 (1/2) % profit. If its
C.P. is increased by Rs. 40 and at the same time if its SP is also increased by Rs. 30, then % of profit becomes 8 %. Find the
C.P. (in approx.)
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