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Question
Some articles were bought at 6 articles for ₹ 5 and sold at 5 articles for ₹ 6. Gain percent is
Options
30%
`33 1/3`%
35%
44%
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Solution
44%
Explanation :
Suppose, number of articles bought
= LCM of 6 and 5 = 30
CP of 30 articles = ₹`(5/6xx30)` = ₹ 25
SP of 30 articles = ₹`(6/5xx30)` = ₹ 36
∴ Gain% = `(11/25xx100)`% = 44%
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