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PS · Problem Solving
705-805
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A cloth merchant professes to sell at a loss of 5%. However, the merchant falsifies the meter scale and gains 25%. What is the measure of the scale, in centimeters, that he uses when measuring 1 meter of cloth? (1 meter = 100 centimeters)
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70
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72
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75
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76
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77
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