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Q · Profit, Loss and DiscountMedium · 45s
A marble table when sold for Rs. 6400 gives a loss of 11.11% to the merchant who sells it. Calculate his loss or gain per cent, if he sells it for Rs. 7812.
TopicProfit, Loss and Discount
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Final Answer: Option A — Loss of 8.625%/8.625%