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A shopkeeper allows 23% commission on his advertised price and still makes a profit of 10%. If he gains Rs 56 on one item, find his advertised price.

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To find the advertised price of the item, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Define Variables Let the advertised price be \( X \). ### Step 2: Calculate the Commission The commission allowed by the shopkeeper is 23% of the advertised price. Therefore, the commission can be expressed as: \[ ...
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