A wrist watch was bought for N2800.00. After sometime, it was sold at a loss of 15%. What was the selling price?

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Answer 1

Step 1: Calculate the loss amount
Loss = 15% of N2800.00
Loss = 0.15 x 2800.00
Loss = N420.00

Step 2: Calculate the selling price
Selling Price = N2800.00 - N420.00
Selling Price = N2380.00