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A fruitseller has 24 kg of apples. He sells a part of these at a gain of 20% and the balance at a loss of 5%. If on the whole he earns a profit of 10%, the amount of apples sold at a loss is `4. 6\ kg` b. `9. 6\ kg` c. `6\ kg` d. `11. 4\ kg`

A

6 kg

B

`4cdot6` kg

C

`9cdot6` kg

D

`11cdot4` kg

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