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A person buys an item for Rs. P and sells it for Rs. Q, thereby gaining R%. The selling price in terms of cost price can be written as:

A

\frac{P R}{100}

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R \frac{(100 + P)}{100}

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P \frac{(100 + R)}{100}

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P \frac{(100 - R)}{100}

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Solution

The correct option is C $P \frac{(100 + R)}{100}$
$P \frac{(100 + R)}{100}$

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