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by selling house for Rs 400,000,a personal loses 20% to get gain of 15% at what price should the house be sold?
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Selling price of Rs 400,000 represents 80% (100% – 20%) of the purchase price
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document.write( "With S being selling-price to make a 15% profit, we get: 
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document.write( ".8S = 1.15(400,000)
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document.write( "S, or selling-price to make a 15% profit =  \n" );
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