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Amina buys a book for Rs 275 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How much does she sell it for?

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We have, C.P = Rs 275 and loss - 15% Now,  \[\text{S}\text{.P= }\frac{\left( 100-Loss\text{ }% \right)\times C.R}{100}\] \[\text{S}\text{.P=}\,\,\text{Rs}\,\,\left( \frac{85\times 275}{100} \right)=Rs\,\,233.75\] \[\text{S}\text{.P=}\,\,\text{Rs}\,\,\left( \frac{85\times 275}{100} \right)=Rs\,\,233.75\]I 100 J Thus, the selling price of book is Rs 233.75,