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A boy buys 9 apples for Rs.9.60 and sells them at 11 for Rs.12. Find his percentage gain or loss.

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To find the percentage gain or loss for the boy who buys and sells apples, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the Cost Price (CP) of One Apple The boy buys 9 apples for Rs. 9.60. To find the cost price of one apple, we divide the total cost by the number of apples. \[ \text{Cost Price of 1 apple} = \frac{\text{Total Cost}}{\text{Number of Apples}} = \frac{9.60}{9} = 1.07 \text{ (approximately)} ...
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