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John sells a bat for ₹ 75 and suffers a loss of ₹ 8. The cost price of the bat is ______.

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Solution

John sells a bat for ₹ 75 and suffers a loss of ₹ 8. The cost price of the bat is 83.

Explanation:

Given, SP of bat = ₹ 75 and loss = ₹ 8

We know that, CP = SP + Loss = 75 + 8 = ₹ 83

Hence, the cost price of the bat is ₹ 83.

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Chapter 7: Comparing Quantities - Exercise [Page 200]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 7
Chapter 7 Comparing Quantities
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