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Same article at two selling prices with given profit and loss percents: cost price or price ratio

This type of question, asked 2 times: CDS 2 2019, CDS 2 2020. All 2 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    CDS 2 2019

    35
    If an article is sold at a gain of 6% instead of a loss of 6%, the seller gets Rs. 6 more. What is the cost price of the article ?

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  2. Question 2

    CDS 2 2020

    23
    If a television set is sold at Rs. xx, a loss of 28% would be incurred. If it is sold at Rs. yy, a profit of 12% would be incurred. What is the ratio of yy to xx ?

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