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On selling of 12 dozens of bananas for Rs. 360, a fruit seller got Rs. 120 profit. Find the cost price of banana per dozen.

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Rs. 20
CP of 12 dozen banana
`=SP-"Profit"=Rs.(360-120)=Rs.240`
CP of 1 dozen banana`=Rs. (240)/(12)=Rs. 20`
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