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What will be the percentage of profit, if a shopkeeper provides a discount of 25% after increasing the price of an object by 50%?

posted May 14, 2021 by Akriti

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answer:
(50-25)-(50x25)/100
25-12.5
12.5% profit

answer May 17, 2021 by Gangadharan Kv



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