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A trader buys a ceiling fan for ₹1250 and sells it for ₹1450. What is his profit percent?

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  • A16
  • B13.8
  • C20
  • D14

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Profit = ₹200. Profit % %. (13.8% wrongly uses the selling price.)
Answer: A) 16

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