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A shopkeeper sells a table at a discount of 20% and earns a profit of 60%. If he sells the same table at 40% discount, then what will be his new profit percent?

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A shopkeeper sells a table at a discount of 20% and earns a profit of 60%. If he sells the same table at 40% discount, then what will be his new profit percent?
1). 20
2). 30
3). 35
4). 40


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20 : - is correct hence option 1

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37 vote
Answered by on | Votes 37 |

Let CP be Rs.100, SP= Rs. 160,

MP= Rs.200, now, 60% of 200= 120.

New SP=120 so profit %=20%




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