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100 oranges are bought for Rs. 350 and sold at the rate of Rs. 48 per dozen. The percentage of profit or loss is :

A

`15%` loss

B

`15%` gain

C

`14(2)/(7)%` loss

D

`14(2)/(7)%` profit

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  • 100 oranges are bought for 350 and sold at the rate of 48 per dozen. The percentage of profit or loss is:

    A
    15%loss
    B
    15%gain
    C
    14 `2/7` %loss
    D
    14 `2/7` %profit

  • 100 oranges were brought at the rate of Rs.350 and sold at the rate of Rs.48 per dozen. What is the percentage of profit or loss?

    A
    25100
    B
    24200
    C
    25300
    D
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  • A man purchased some eggs at the rate of Rs. 20 per dozen and sold at the rate of Rs. 2 per egg. What is the percentage of profit ?

    A
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    B
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