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AQuA-RAT train #4841 · Arithmetic · Decimals & percentages

a merchant sold an article at a loss of 12%

a merchant sold an article at a loss of 12%,. if the selling price had been increased by $50 the merchant would have made a profit of 8%. what is the cost price of the article?

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AQuA-RAT — Algebra Question Answering with Rationales (Ling et al., DeepMind, 2017) · train #4841

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