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    Question

    A shopkeeper made a profit of 60% by selling an article

    for Rs. 320. If he had sold it after allowing a discount of 20% on its selling price, then find the profit that the shopkeeper would’ve made in this transaction.
    A Rs. 46 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 36 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 26 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 56 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Cost price of the article = 320 ÷ 1.60 = Rs. 200 New selling price of the article = 320 × 0.80 = Rs. 256 New profit = 256 – 200 = Rs. 56

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