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Mohan sold his watch at 10 loss If he had sold it for Rs 45 more he would have made 5 profit The sel...........

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    Mohan sold his watch at 10% loss. If he had sold it for Rs. 45 more, he would have made 5% profit. The selling price (in Rs.) of watch was

    300

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    900

    Incorrect Answer

    110

    Incorrect Answer

    270

    Correct Answer
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    Explanation:

    Let the original SP = x
    Therefore, new SP = (x + 45)
    New SP = 100 + Profit% /100 – Discount% × old SP
    ⇒ (x + 45) = 100 + 5 /100 - 10 × x
    ⇒ (x + 45) = 105/90× x  
    ⇒   90x + 90 × 45 = 105x
    ⇒ 15x = 90 × 45
    ⇒  x = 90 x 45 /90 = 270

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