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  1. I bought two books; for Rs.480. I sold one at a loss of 15% and other at a gain of 19% and then I found each book was sold at the same price. Find the cost of the book sold at a loss?
    2. A.
    Rs.28
    B.
    Rs.280
    C.
    Rs.140
    D.
    Rs.70

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    x*(85/100) = (480 - x)119/100

    x = 280

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