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  1. A compact disc player when sold for $ 13,600 incurred a loss of 15 percent. At what price should it have been sold to make a profit of 35 percent on the cost?
    1. $ 21,600
    2. $ 20,400
    3. $ 19,600
    4. None of these
Correct Option: A

Given that , SP of a compact disc player = $ 13,600

CP of a compact disc player at a loss 15% = 13600 ×
100
= Rs. 16000
85

SP for a gain of 35% =
16000 × 135
= Rs. 21600
100



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