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Problem
If an item is sold for dollars, there is a loss of
based on the cost. If, however, the same item is sold for
dollars, there is a profit of
based on the cost. The ratio of
is:
Solution
See also
1969 AHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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