Question

    A shopkeeper sells an item at a profit of 15% and uses a

    weight that is 20% less. Find his actual profit percentage.
    A 42.5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 50% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 40% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 43.75% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the Cp of item =100 Sp of item =115 But sold actual weight =100×80/100=80unit. Actual Cp of item =80unit Total profit =115-80=35 Rs. =350/8 =43.75%

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