document.write( "Question 1112212: If a motor cycle is sold for Rs.50000 the profit is 17 percent,what would be profit percentage if sold for Rs.47000. \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "If a motorcycle is sold for Rs 50000 at the profit of 17%, it means that some-when earlier it was bought for \r\n" );
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document.write( "\"50000%2F%281%2B0.17%29\" = \"50000%2F1.17\" =  Rs 42735.04.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So, if it sold for Rs 47000,  the profit would be  \r\n" );
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document.write( "\"47000%2F42735.04-1\" = 1.0998 - 1 = 0.0998 = 9.98%.\r\n" );
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