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A fruit seller buys bananas at 2 for a rupee and sells them at 5 for three rupees. His profit per cent is:

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25

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10

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C

15

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D

20

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Solution

The correct option is D
20

C.P of 10 bananas = Rs. 5

S.P of 10 bananas = Rs. 6

$∴$ Profit $%$ = $\frac{6 - 5}{5} \times 100 = 20 %$

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