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A man buys a plot of agricultural land for Rs 300000. He sells one-third at a loss of 20% and two-fifths at a gain of 25% . At what price must he sell the remaining land so as to make an overall profit of 10%?

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To solve the problem step by step, we will break it down into manageable parts. ### Step 1: Determine the total cost price of the land. The man buys a plot of agricultural land for Rs. 300,000. **Cost Price (CP) = Rs. 300,000** ### Step 2: Calculate the cost price of each part of the land. ...
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