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The cost price of an item was €{dpformat(a,2)}. To the nearest cent, what was the selling price if the item was:
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\n(a)
\nIf sold at a profit of $\\var{profit}$%, then
\nSelling price = $\\var{aprofit}$%
\n$\\var{a} \\times (\\frac{\\var{aprofit}}{100}) = \\var{dpformat(ansone,2)}$
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\nIf sold at a loss of $\\var{loss}$%, then
\nSelling price = $\\var{aloss}$%
\n$\\var{a} \\times (\\frac{\\var{aloss}}{100}) = \\var{dpformat(anstwo,2)}$
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