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Let profit be $P$

$Now , SP - CP = P$ $....(i)$

In given question, when $SP$ is doubled, $P$ get tripled

$2 S P-C P=3 P$ $...(ii)$

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Let profit be $P$

$Now , SP - CP = P$ $....(i)$

In given question, when $SP$ is doubled, $P$ get tripled

$2 S P-C P=3 P$ $...(ii)$

On solving $(i)$ and $(ii)$

We get $CP = P$ and $SP =2 P$

Profit\% $=\frac{2 P-P}{P} 	imes 100=100 \%$

If selling price is doubled, the profit triples. Find the profit percent

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