I bought two books; for Rs.450. I sold one at a loss of 15% and other at a gain of 19% and then I found each book was sold at the same price. Find the cost of the book sold at a loss?
Pick
A) 337
B) 262.5
C) 299.5
D) 266.5
E) 299
x*(85/100) = (450 - x)119/100   x = 262.5   Answer: 262.5
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I bought two books; for Rs.450. I sold one at a loss of 15% and other at a gain of 19% and then I found each book was sold at the same price. Find the cost of the book sold at a loss?