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An article is sold at a gain of 15 Had it been sold for 27 more the profit would have been 20 The co...........

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    An article is sold at a gain of 15%. Had it been sold for ? 27 more, the profit would have been 20%. The cost price of the article is

    500

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    700

    Incorrect Answer

    540

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    600

    Incorrect Answer
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    Explanation:

    Let the CP of article be ? x, then
    120% of x – 115% of x = 27
    ⇒ 5% of x = 27
    ⇒  x = 27 x 100 /5 = 540

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