By selling an article for ₹144, a shopkeeper loses 28%. What should be the selling price for bringing down the loss to 14%?
S.P = Rs 144
Loss = 28%
Let C.P be Rs x
So, $$x\times\frac{72}{100}=144$$
$$x=Rs 200$$
Now required loss 14% and C.P = Rs 200
S.P= $$200-200\times\frac{14}{100}=Rs 172$$
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