SOLUTION: uguru sold an article to bola to gain 20%. thereafter bola sold the same article to hauwa to gain 25%. if the sales to hauwa yielded #67.50, find what it cost uguru to purchase th

Question 1074427: uguru sold an article to bola to gain 20%. thereafter bola sold the same article to hauwa to gain 25%. if the sales to hauwa yielded #67.50, find what it cost uguru to purchase the article ( thanks in advance)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
p, the initial price

uguru to bola

bola to hauwa

Sale to hauwa, #67.5.

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