By selling cloth at Rs., 9 per meter, a shopkeeper loses 10 % . rate at which it should be sold so a

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7.Profit and Loss

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By selling cloth at $Rs.\, 9$ per meter, a shopkeeper loses $10 \% .$ Find the rate at which it should be sold so as to earn profit of $15 \%$ (in $RS.$)

A

$11.20$

B

$11.30$

C

$11.40$

D

$11.50$

Solution

$90 \%$ $C.P$ $=₹ 9$

$\therefore 115 \% \,CP =\frac{9}{90} \times 115 \Rightarrow Rs. 11.5$

Standard 13

Quantitative Aptitude

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