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One man steals Rs. 100 from a shop. Then the same man buys Rs 70 worth..............What is the loss of the shopkeeper ?

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One man steals Rs. 100 from a shop.
Then the same man buys Rs 70 worth goods from the same shop.
The shopkeeper gives him back Rs.30.
Now tell,
What is the loss of the shopkeeper ?

posted Mar 6, 2019 by Ujjwal Mehra

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Shopkeeper lost Rs. 100

answer Mar 6, 2019 by Hanifa Mammadov



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