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A toy was sold at a gain of 12%. Had it been sold for Rs 33 more, the gain would have been 14% . Find the cost price of the toy?

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To find the cost price of the toy, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Define the Variables Let the cost price of the toy be \( x \) rupees. ### Step 2: Calculate Selling Price at 12% Gain If the toy is sold at a gain of 12%, the selling price (SP) can be calculated as: \[ ...
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