Profit after selling a commodity for $ 524 is the same as

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Profit after selling a commodity for $ 524 is the same as loss after selling it for $ 452. The cost price of the commodity is

Let the cost price of the commodity = $ y
According to the question ,
⇒ 524 – y = y – 452
⇒ 2y = 524 + 452
⇒ 2y = 976

⇒ y =	976	= 488
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The required price = $ 488