document.write( "Question 940124: By selling an article for $250 a man gains 20%. Find his profit percentage if he sells it for $275 \n" ); document.write( "
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By selling an article for $250 a man gains 20%. Find his profit percentage if he sells it for $275
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "Man's buying price:: x
\n" ); document.write( "1.2x = 250
\n" ); document.write( "x = $208.33
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\n" ); document.write( "Profit Quantity if sold for 275:: 275-208.33 = 66.67
\n" ); document.write( "Ans: Profit Percentage:: 66.67/208.33 = 0.32 = 32%
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