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Find the cost price in each of the following:

a. selling price $120, profit 20%.

b. selling price $289, loss 15%.

User Callum
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Explanation:

a.120÷100×20

profit=24

=24+120

=144

b.289÷100×15

=43.35

289-43.35

=245.65

User Daniel Schaffer
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