Question

A dishonest seller, at the time of selling and purchasing uses weight 10% less and 20% more per kg respectively. Find the approx. percent profit earned by him if he sells his goods at cost price.

A 33.33% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 38.65% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 42.56% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 44.44% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

C.P of 1200 gm = Rs 1000 CP of 900 gm = Rs 750 SP of 900 gm = Rs 1000  % profit = `250/750xx` 100  = 33.33% approx.

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