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  1. A dealer sold (3 / 4) th of his articles at a gain of 24% and the remain- ing at the cost price. Percentage of gain in the whole transaction is
    1. 15%
    2. 18%
    3. 24%
    4. 32%
Correct Option: B

Let total C.P. = $ 100 and number of articles = 100.
According to question ,

∴ Total S.P. at a gain of 24% = $75 × 124 + 25 = $ (93 + 25) = $ 118
100



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