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A man purchased 150 pens at the rate of Rs.12 per pens. He sold 50 pens at a gain of 10%. The percentage gain at which he must sell the remaining pens so as to gain 15% on the whole outlay is.

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A man purchased 150 pens at the rate of Rs.12 per pens. He sold 50 pens at a gain of 10%. The percentage gain at which he must sell the remaining pens so as to gain 15% on the whole outlay is.
1). $21\frac{1}{2}$%
2). 20%
3). 17%
4). $17\frac{l}{2}$%

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