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A shopkeeper by selling 21 items earns a profit equal to the selling price of 1 item. What is his profit percentage?

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A shopkeeper by selling 21 items earns a profit equal to the selling price of 1 item. What is his profit percentage?
1). 5.5
2). 2.2
3). 2
4). 5


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I am not sure, may be 5 is correct

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option 4 is the answer




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