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A machine is sold at a profit of 20%. If it had been sold at a profit of 25%, it would have fetched Rs. 35 more. Find the cost prie of the machine?

A650

B700

C750

D800

Answer:

B. 700

Read Explanation:

25% - 20% = 5% 5% of CP=35 CP 35/5 x 100=700


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