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A man purchases two fans for Rs 2160. By selling one fan at a profit of 15% and the other at a loss of 9% he neither gains nor losses in the whole transaction. Find the cost price of each fan.

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To solve the problem step by step, we need to find the cost price of each fan given the conditions of profit and loss. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Let the Cost Price of the First Fan be X:** - Assume the cost price of the first fan is Rs. X. - Therefore, the cost price of the second fan will be Rs. (2160 - X) since the total cost of both fans is Rs. 2160. ...
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