Postal or Sorting Assistants Model Paper 3 With Solutions

Question : 15 of 100

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A shopkeeper purchased 200 bulbs for ₹ 10 each. However, 5 bulbs were fused and had to be thrown away. The remaining were sold at ₹ 12 each. What will be the percentage profit?

Validate

Solution:

(d) Total cost price =

200 ×10

= ₹ 2000
Total selling price

=12×195 =

₹ 2340
∴Profit per cent

={2340-2000}/2000×100=17%

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