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The cost of an article was Rs 15,500. Rs 450 were spent on its repairs. If it is sold for a profit of 15%, find the selling price of the article.

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To find the selling price of the article after considering the cost price, repair costs, and the desired profit percentage, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the Total Cost Price The total cost price (CP) of the article includes the initial cost and the repair costs. \[ \text{Total Cost Price} = \text{Cost of Article} + \text{Repair Costs} \] ...
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