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After a 20% hike, the cost of Chinese Vase in Rs 2000. What was the original price of the object?

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To find the original price of the Chinese vase before the 20% hike, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Define the Original Price Let the original price of the vase be \( x \). ### Step 2: Understand the Hike The vase has undergone a 20% increase in price. This means that the new price after the hike can be expressed as: \[ ...
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