SOLUTION: A shopkeeper bought two TV sets at Rs 10,000 each. He sold one at a profit 10% and the other at a loss of 10%. Find whether he made an overall profit or loss.

SOLUTION: A shopkeeper bought two TV sets at Rs 10,000 each. He sold one at a profit 10% and the other at a loss of 10%. Find whether he made an overall profit or loss.

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Question 1045813: A shopkeeper bought two TV sets at Rs 10,000 each. He sold one at a profit 10% and the other at a loss of 10%. Find whether he made an overall profit or loss.
Answer by jorel555(1290) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10000+10%=11000=Rs 1000 profit
10000-10%=10000x.9=9000=Rs 1000 loss
The shopkeeper made no overall profit or loss. ☺☺☺☺
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