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प्रश्न
In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25%, but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit?
पर्याय
30%
70%
100%
250%
MCQ
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उत्तर
70%
Explanation :
Let CP = ₹ 100
Then, Profit = ₹ 320, SP = ₹ 420
New CP = 125% of ₹ 100 = ₹ 125
New SP = ₹ 420
Profit = ₹(420 - 125) = ₹ 295
∴ Required percentage
= `(295/420xx100)%=1475/21%`
= 70% (approximately)
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