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Kumar Gaurav

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· 1 Months ago

qstn says at the time of selling and buying, 10%less and 25%more respectively.. how can buying weight be 900 when buying is at 25% more price.. i think the statement should be reversed.. buying at 10%less n selling at 25% more.. correct me if m wrong..

Question:
A dishonest shopkeeper, at the time of selling and purchasing, weighs 10% less and 25% more per Kilogram respectively. Find the percentage profit earned by treachery. 
Options:
A) \(44\cfrac{4}{9}\%\)
B) \(55\cfrac{5}{9}\%\)
C) \(11\cfrac{1}{9}\%\)
D) \(38\cfrac{8}{9}\%\)
Solution:
Ans: (d)


Nitesh Pande

· commented

· 1 Months ago

I also feel the same...at the time of purchase he should be paying less.However at the time of selling he should be getting more

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