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Sachin bought a Washing Machine with 20% discount on the labelled price. Had he bought it with 25% discount...

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Sachin bought a Washing Machine with 20% discount on the labelled price. Had he bought it with 25% discount, he would have saved Rs.500. At what price did he buy the Washing Machine.

posted Feb 5, 2016 by anonymous

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Let's Purchased price=x
25%x-20%x=500
5%x=500
x=10000
Ans :Sachin bought washing machine at Rs 10,000/-

answer Feb 5, 2016 by Jaikumar Bhatia



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