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Question : A shopkeeper bought a cycle for INR 1,200 and sold it for INR 1,500. Find his profit/loss percentage.

Option 1: 3% profit

Option 2: 15% profit

Option 3: 30% loss

Option 4: 25% profit


Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 25% profit


Solution : The cost price (CP) of the cycle = INR 1,200
The selling price (SP) of the cycle = INR 1,500
Profit percentage = $\frac{1500-1200}{1200}×100$ = 25%
Hence, the correct answer is 25% profit.

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