document.write( "Question 981448: if a television set was sold at $800 then a profit of 20% could have been made. but it was sold at a loss of 30%. What was the selling price of the television set \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( "cost=$800/1.20=$666.67
\n" ); document.write( "loss of 30%=70% of cost
\n" ); document.write( "loss of 30%=0.70($666.67)=$466.67 \n" ); document.write( "

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