SOLUTION: A trader makes a loss of 15% when selling an article. Find the ratio, selling price: cost price.
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Question 1088668: A trader makes a loss of 15% when selling an article. Find the ratio, selling price: cost price.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For convienence, let the cost price =
The selling price is then:
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selling price / cost price =
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