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On selling a T.V. at 5% gain and a fridge at 10% gain, a shopkeeper gains Rs. 2000. But if he sells the T.V. at 10% gain and the fridge at 5% loss. he gains Rs. 1500 on the transaction. Find the actual prices of T.V. and fridge.

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To solve the problem, we need to set up a system of equations based on the information provided. Let: - \( X \) = cost price of the TV - \( Y \) = cost price of the fridge ### Step 1: Formulate the first equation The first scenario states that when the TV is sold at a 5% gain and the fridge at a 10% gain, the total gain is Rs. 2000. ...
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