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mukesh kumar

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· 1 Months ago

20%

Question:
If the cost price of 12 oranges is equal to selling price of 10 oranges, then the percentage of profit is- 
Options:
A) 16 \(\cfrac{2}{3}\) %
B) 20%
C) 18%
D) 25%
Solution:
Ans: (b) 

According to question,

12 CP = 10 SP
\(\cfrac{CP}{SP}=\cfrac{10}{12}=\cfrac{5}{6}>1 Profit\)
Profit %  \( =\cfrac{1}{5}×100=20%\)

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