Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
If a shopkeeper sells 1 kg of sugar for Rs. 44 at a loss of 12%, at what price should he sell to gain 10%?
ARs. 50
BRs. 55
CRs. 52
DRs. 48
✓ Correct Answer: B — Rs. 55
CP = 44 / 0.88 = 50. New SP = 50 * 1.1 = 55.
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