A trader had 1200, kg of rice. He sold a part of it at 5 % profit and rest at 11 % profit, so that h

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7.Profit and Loss

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A trader had $1200\, kg$ of rice. He sold a part of it at $5 \%$ profit and the rest at $11 \%$ profit, so that he made a total profit of $7 \%$. How much (in $kg$ ) rice did he sell at $5 \%$ profit?

A

$900$

B

$600$

C

$400$

D

$800$

Solution

$2: 1$

Rice that he sell at $5 \%$ profit $=\frac{2}{3} \times 1200=800 kg$

Standard 13

Quantitative Aptitude

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