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SSC Sample Paper SSC (Group-C) Sample Test Paper-5

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    A cloth merchant buys cloth from a weaver and cheats him by using a scale which is 10 cm longer than a normal metre scale. He claims to sell cloth at the cost price to his customers, but while selling uses a scale which is 10 cm shorter than a normal metre scale. What is his gain?

    A)  20%             

    B)  21%

    C)  \[22\frac{2}{9}%\]           

    D)  \[23\frac{1}{3}%\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Profit percent \[=\left( 10+10+\frac{10\times 10}{100} \right)%=21%\]


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