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By selling a chair for Rs. 500, Raman loses 10%. For how much should he sell the chair so as to gain 8%. ​

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Explanation:

Selling price = ₹ 500

Loss percent = 10 %


Cost \ price = (100)/(100-loss)*Selling \ price\\\\=(100)/(90)*500\\

= ₹ 555.56

Gain = 8 %


Selling \ price =(100+gain)/(100)*cost \ price\\\\=(108)/(100)*555.56

= ₹ 600

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