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What is the C.P & S.P. of each of horse and carriage

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A horse & a carriage were bought for Rs 12000. the carriage was sold at a loss of 10%, horse was sold at a profit of 20%. Together I received Rs 13500.

What is the C.P & S.P. of each i.e. horse and carriage ?

posted Sep 18, 2014 by Aman

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+3 votes

horse prize is 9000
and carriage prize is 3000

answer Nov 3, 2014 by anonymous
how is thz puzzle solved



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