SOLUTION: A jacket was worth Php1200. Hoping to gain more profit, the shop owner inreased its price by 10%, but was later forced to reduced it by 15% since there were no takers. What was the

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Question 1105965: A jacket was worth Php1200. Hoping to gain more profit, the shop owner inreased its price by 10%, but was later forced to reduced it by 15% since there were no takers. What was the final price of the jacket?
Answer by ikleyn(52810)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The final price of the jacket was  Php1200 * 1.1 * 0.85 = Php1122.


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