let the labelled price be Rs xthen 120% of x=2880x=(2880*100)/120=Rs 2400C.P=85% of the 2400(85*2400)/100=Rs 2040
Aptitude
Topic: Profit and Loss
Kunal bought a suitcase with 15% discount on the labelled price.He sold the suitcase for Rs 2880 with 20% profit on the labelledprice .At what price did he buy the suitcase?
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