An item costing Rs. 200 is being sold at 10% loss. If the

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An item costing Rs. 200 is being sold at 10% loss. If the price is further reduced by 5%, the selling price will be ?

1. Rs. 179
2. Rs. 175
3. Rs. 171
4. Rs. 170

Correct Option: C

S.P. = 90% of Rs. 200 = Rs. 180
Required S.P. = (95% of Rs. 180) Rs. 171