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By selling an article for Rs. 979, a shopkeeper bears a loss of 11%. If shopkeeper sells that article for Rs. 1232, then the profit % is∶

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By selling an article for Rs. 979, a shopkeeper bears a loss of 11%. If shopkeeper sells that article for Rs. 1232, then the profit % is∶
  • A12%
  • B21%
  • C11%
  • D14%
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By selling an article for Rs. 979, a shopkeeper bears a loss of 11%,

⇒ Cost price of the article = 979/89 × 100 = 1100

Shopkeeper sells that article for Rs. 1232,

∴ Profit % = (1232 – 1100) /1100 × 100 = 12%