Q452
A shopkeeper bought 40 pieces of an article at a rate of Rs. 50 per item. He sold 35 pieces with 20% profit. The remaining 5 pieces were found to be damaged and he sold them with 10% loss. Find his overall profit percentage.
A.
30%
B.
32.5%
C.
16.25%
AnswerD.
10%
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{\text{Article}} \to }&{35}&:&5 \\ {}&7&:&1 \\ {}&{20\% }&{}&{ - 10\% } \end{array}