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Aptitude & Reasoning UPPSC 2007 GS-I
Question

A man bought two shirts in Rs. 650. He sold one at 7% profit and other at 6% loss. He neither earned profit nor loss in this arrangement. What will be the cost price of each of the two shari.

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: INR 300 & INR 350

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “INR 300 & INR 350 ”.
The correct option is: (4) INR 300 & INR 350

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