Sreenivas sells a table to Shiva at 10% profit and Shiva sells it to Mahesh at 10% loss. At what price did Sreenivas purchase the table if Mahesh paid Rs. 2178?	Choose the correct choice
A) Rs.2220 B) Rs.2229 C) Rs.2200 D) Rs.2297 E) Rs.2218
Let the cost price of table for Sreenivas be Rs. x and given that, cost price of table for Mahesh = Rs. 2178.   =&gt; (90%) of (110%) of x = Rs. 2178.   =&gt; (90/100)(110/100)x = 2178   =&gt; x = (2178 * 100)/(9 * 11)   =&gt; x = Rs.2200   Answer:Rs.2200
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Sreenivas sells a table to Shiva at 10% profit and Shiva sells it to Mahesh at 10% loss. At what price did Sreenivas purchase the table if Mahesh paid Rs. 2178?