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A house was sold for Rs.12,600 at a profit of 5% on the cost price. What percent would have been gained if it had been sold for Rs13,000?

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20%
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9%
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10%
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813%
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Solution

The correct option is B 813%
SP of the house = Rs12,600
Profit=5%
CP of the house =126001.05=12000
Required % gain =130001200012000×100%
= 10012%=813%

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