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    Question

    A shopkeeper sold 23 articles for Rs. 3000

    and suffered a loss of 10%. How many articles should he sell for Rs. 6000 to earn a profit of 15%?
    A 36 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 33 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 32 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 30 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Cannot be determined Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let N be number of articles,
    23 x 90%/3000 = N x 115%/6000
    N = 36

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