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In a market, the price of medium quality mangoes is half that of good mangoes. A shopkeeper buys 80 kg good mangoes and 40 kg medium quality mangoes from the market and then sells all these at a common price which is 10% less than the price at which he bought the good ones His overall profit is


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6%

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8%

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10%

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12%

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Solution

The correct option is B

8%


Let the good quality mangoes be priced at Rs. 100/kg.
Medium quality mangoes' price = Rs. 50/kg
Profit percentage =[{(80+40)×90(40×50)(80×100)}{(40×50)+(80×100)}]×100=[(1080010000)1]×100=8


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