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On increasing the price of am article by 16% ot beacomes rupees 1479.what was its original price.

Answer»

Let the original PRICE = x
Increase % in the article = 16%
New price = Rs. 1479

Original price can be FOUND out by MAKING the following EQUATION:

x+16/100*x= 1479
(100+16)x/100 =1479
116x = 1479 *100
x= 147900/116 = 1275



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