A retailer allowed 12% discount and sold a T-shirt at a loss of Rs 16. If he had sold it at 10% discount he would have gained Rs 20. For what price did he purchase the T-shirt?

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A retailer allowed 12% discount and sold a T-shirt at a loss of Rs 16. If he had sold it at 10% discount he would have gained Rs 20. For what price did he purchase the T-shirt?

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Answer:

purchased it for 1600

Explanation:

$.88x-y\:=\:-16\:\\\:.9x-y\:=\:20$

Kadar Annamaria answered Sep 13, 2022

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