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  1. A fruit vendor buys apples at the rate of 10 for 100. How many should he sell for 100, so that he makes a profit of 25 %?
    1. 5
    2. 6
    3. 7
    4. 8
Correct Option: D

Given in question , C.P. of 10 apples = $ 100

∴ C.P. of each apple =
100
= $ 10
10

S.P. of each apple = $ 10 × 125 = $ 12.50
100

∴ Number of apples sold for Rs. 100 =
100
S.P. of each apple

Number of apples sold for Rs. 100 =
100
= 8
12.5



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