SOLUTION: By selling an article for $250 a man gains 20%. Find his profit percentage if he sells it for $275
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Question 940125: By selling an article for $250 a man gains 20%. Find his profit percentage if he sells it for $275
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the original cost of the article
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Let the percent of his profit
if he sells it for $275 =
His profit would be 32%
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