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    Question

    The cost price of 12 articles is equal to the selling

    price of 9 articles while the discount (D) on 10 articles is equal to the profit (P) on 5 articles. Find the difference between profit % and discount %.
    A 22.22% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 33.33% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 11.11% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 13.33% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    12×CP =9×SP CP/SP=3/4 Profit =1 Profit percentage = (1/3) ×100=33.33% Percentage of (D)= (0.5/4.5) ×100 =11.11% P% -D% =33.33% -11.11% =22.22%.

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