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A second-hand car was sold at a profit of . Had it been sold for ₹ less, the profit would have been . What is the cost price (in ₹, to the nearest integer) of the car?

  1. A
    2,06,731
  2. B
    2,46,731
  3. C
    2,66,730
  4. D
    2,16,730

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the cost price () of the car be .Initial Selling Price () at profit = of New Selling Price () at profit = of The difference between the two selling prices is given as ₹:

Thus:



Let's divide by :

Multiply by :

Rounding to the nearest integer gives ₹.

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A second-hand car was sold at a profit of . Had it been sold for ₹ less, the profit would have been . What is the cost price (in ₹, to the nearest integer) of the car?
A
2,06,731
B
2,46,731
C
2,66,730
D
2,16,730

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