Kevin sold an item for Rs.5000/- and incurred a loss of 50%. At what price should he have sold the item to have gained a profit of 50%? Choose the most appropriate option:
A) 15000  B) 14000  C) 13000  D) 12000  E) 11000
Explanation:   50% loss means SP = 50% of CP   :. CP = Rs.5000x100/50 = Rs.10000.   The SP for a gain of 50% = 10000+50% of 10000 = 10000+5000= 
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<output>15_000</output>
Rs15000.   15000nswer: Option 15000
<result>A</result>
Kevin sold an item for Rs.5000/- and incurred a loss of 50%. At what price should he have sold the item to have gained a profit of 50%?