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Dinesh purchases 10 dozens of apples at the rate of Rs. 180 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of Rs. 19.5. What is the profit…

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Dinesh purchases 10 dozens of apples at the rate of Rs. 180 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of Rs. 19.5. What is the profit (in percentage) of Dinesh?
  • A30
  • B15
  • C18
  • D25
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Total cost price = 10 × 180 = Rs. 1800

Total selling price = 10 × 12 × 19.5 = Rs. 2340

∴ Profit % = {(S.P - C.P)/C.P} × 100 = {(2340 - 1800)/1800) × 100 = 30%