SSC GD Constable previous year question
A dishonest shopkeeper claims to sell his goods at cost price. However, he uses a weight whose actual weight is 37% less than what is written on it. Find his profit percentage.
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Correct answer: (D) 58 46/63 %
Profit% = [True weight/False weight - 1] × 100 = [100/63 - 1] × 100 = (37/63) × 100 = 58 46/63 %.
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एक बेईमान दुकानदार अपने सामान को क्रय मूल्य पर बेचने का दावा करता है। हालाँकि, वह एक ऐसे बाट का उपयोग करता है जिसका वजन वास्तव में उस पर लिखे वजन से 37% कम है। उसका लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात कीजिए।
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सही उत्तर: (D) 58 46/63 %
लाभ% = [वास्तविक वजन/कम वजन - 1] × 100 = [100/63 - 1] × 100 = (37/63) × 100 = 58 46/63 %।
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