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 A trader sells goods to a customer at a profit of k% over the cost price, besides it he cheats his customer by giving 880 g only instead of 1 kg. Thus his overall profit percentage is 255. Find the va

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 A trader sells goods to a customer at a profit of k% over the cost price, besides it he cheats his customer by giving 880 g only instead of 1 kg. Thus his overall profit percentage is 255. Find the va

A). 10 %

B). 20 %

C). 30 %

D). 40 %

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 A dishonest dealer marks up the price of his goods by 20% and gives a discount of 10% to the customer. He also uses a 900 gram weight instead of a 1 kilogram weight. Find his percentage profit due to

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 A dishonest dealer marks up the price of his goods by 20% and gives a discount of 10% to the customer. He also uses a 900 gram weight instead of a 1 kilogram weight. Find his percentage profit due to

A). 5 %

B). 10 %

C). 15 %

D). 20 %

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 A dishonest dealer marks up the price of his goods by 20% and gives a discount of 10% to the customer. He also uses a 900 gram weight instead of a 1 kilogram weight. Find his percentage profit due to

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 A dishonest dealer marks up the price of his goods by 20% and gives a discount of 10% to the customer. He also uses a 900 gram weight instead of a 1 kilogram weight. Find his percentage profit due to

A). 10 %

B). 20 %

C). 30 %

D). 40 %

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 Dealer buys 30 rickshaws for Rs. 4725. Of these, 8 are four-seaters & the other two seaters. At what price he sell four-seaters, if he sells the two- seaters at 3/4th of price on profit 40% ?

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 Dealer buys 30 rickshaws for Rs. 4725. Of these, 8 are four-seaters & the other two seaters. At what price he sell four-seaters, if he sells the two- seaters at 3/4th of price on profit 40% ?

A). Rs. 20

B). Rs. 60

C). Rs. 180

D). Rs. 279

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 A stockiest wants to make some profit by selling sugar. He contemplates about various methods. Which of the following would maximize his profit?

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 A stockiest wants to make some profit by selling sugar. He contemplates about various methods. Which of the following would maximize his profit?

A). Mix 10% impurities in sugar and selling sugar at cost price.

B). Increase the price by 5% and reduced weights by 5%.

C). Use 900 g of weight instead of 1 kg.

D). Sell sugar at 10% profit.