Arithmetichard · Past Paper
By selling 33 meters of cloth, a person gains the cost of 11 meters. Find the gain percentage.
A33.33%
B25%
C20%
D50%
✓ Correct Answer: A — 33.33%
Gain = 11. CP = 33. Gain % = (11/33) * 100 = 33.33%.
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