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A shopkeeper sells rice at the rate of ₹44 per kg whose cost price is ₹40 per kg. Not satisfied with this, he tries to increase his profit by removing...

SSC SSC CGL Tier 1 Medium Profit & Loss MCQ

Question

A shopkeeper sells rice at the rate of ₹44 per kg whose cost price is ₹40 per kg. Not satisfied with this, he tries to increase his profit by removing 200 grams of rice from each packet. What is the shopkeeper's overall gain percentage?

Options

A.

35%

B.

37.5%

C.

37%

D.

35.5%

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