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A bike is sold at a certain price. By selling it at two third of that...........Find the gain percent at original price.

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A bike is sold at a certain price. By selling it at two third of that price one loses 10%. Find the gain percent at original price.

posted Apr 2, 2020 by Upma
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35% gain


x- original price
x-10%= 0.9x
0.9x/(2/3)=1.35x = x+35% --> 35% gain

answer Apr 2, 2020 by Hanifa Mammadov

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