New ixamBee Expert Talk Session by ex-GM, NABARD

Question

Mr. Christian bought 75 shirts for Rs. 75 each. He sold 60 of them at a loss of 10%. He wants to gain 20% on the whole. Then find his gain percent on the remaining shirts?

A 125%

B 150%

C 140%

D 220%

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Question

Mr. Christian bought 75 shirts for Rs. 75 each. He sold 60 of them at a loss of 10%. He wants to gain 20% on the whole. Then find his gain percent on the remaining shirts?

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