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  1. An item costing $ 200 is being sold at 10% loss. If the price is further reduced by 5%, the selling price will be
    1. $ 170
    2. $ 171
    3. $ 175
    4. $ 179
Correct Option: B

Given , Cost Price = $ 200 ,
For 10% loss ,

First S.P. of article
=
200 × 90
= $ 180
100

After decrease of 5%,
S.P. =
180 × 95
= $ 171
100



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