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Raj keshri

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· 1 Months ago

the base value while computing the %profit should be the tot cp(110) and not (100)..wrong explanation

Question:
A man bought a refrigerator and spent 10% on transportation. If after giving a discount of 10% he wants to make a profit of 10%. Find what percent above the cost price he has marked the price of the refrigerator? 
Options:
A) \(33\cfrac{1}{3}\)%
B) \(\cfrac{200}{9}\)%
C) \(34\cfrac{5}{9}\) %
D) \(34\cfrac{1}{3}\)%
Solution:

Ans: (b)

 

Ashutosh Mishra

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· 1 Months ago

In the explanation cp should be 110 but it has taken 100

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