SOLUTION: A compact disc player when sold for rs 13600 incurred a loss of 15% . At what Price should it have been sold to make a profit of 35% on the cost

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Question 752818: A compact disc player when sold for rs 13600 incurred a loss of 15% . At what
Price should it have been sold to make a profit of 35% on the cost

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the original cost



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Let the selling price =



The selling price should have been $21,600

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