If selling price of an article is frac{4}{3}^{rd} of its cost price profit in transaction is %

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7.Profit and Loss

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If the selling price of an article is $\frac{4}{3}^{rd}$ of its cost price the profit in the transaction is $\%$

A

$16.6$

B

$20.5$

C

$25.5$

D

$33.3$

Solution

Let $C P=R s .1$

$SP = Rs. \frac{4}{3}($ Given $), \quad$ Profit $=\frac{4}{3}-1=\frac{1}{3}$

Profit $\%=\frac{1}{3} \times 100=33 \frac{1}{3} \%$

Standard 13

Quantitative Aptitude

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