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A dishonest dealer sells his goods at 10% loss on cost price and uses 30% less weight. What is his profit or loss percentage?
A dishonest dealer sells his goods at 10% loss on cost price and uses 30% less weight. What is his profit or loss percentage?
Updated On: Jul 30, 2024
- \(28\frac{4}{7}\%\ \text{loss}\)
- \(28\frac{3}{7}\%\ \text{profit}\)
- \(28\frac{3}{7}\%\ \text{loss}\)
- \(28\frac{4}{7}\%\ \text{profit}\)
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The correct option is (D): \(28\frac{4}{7}\%\ \text{profit}\)
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