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A trader sells an article at a profit of 20%. Had he bought it at 10% more and sold it for  700 more, he would have earned a profit of 25%. Find the cost price of the goods.

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The cost of an article is  5000. The marked price is  8000. What is the profit % for the seller if he sells and offers a discount of 10% on the marked price?
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The cost price of 100 pencils is equal to the selling price of 60 pencils. The gain percentage or loss percentage is:
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The cost of an article  500 and its original price was marked up 40% by the shopkeeper. Then the shopkeeper sets a new price, he marks the cost price up by 80% and then gives a discount of 20% to the customer. How much more/less money will the shopkeeper makes now?
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