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  1. The marked price of a table is ₹ 800. A retailer bought it after two successive discounts of 10 % and 15 %. He spent ₹ 13 on transportation and sold it for ₹ 875. His profit was
    1. 40%
    2. 37%
    3. 28%
    4. 25%
Correct Option: A

C.P of the table = 800 ×
90
×
85
= ₹ 612
100100

Actual Cost Price = 612 + 13 = ₹ 625
Profit = 875 – 625 = ₹ 250
∴  Profit % =
Profit
× 100
Actual Cost Price

∴  Profit % =
250
× 100 = 40%
625



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