Mathematics
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Question
A car sold for Rs. 50,000 gives 17% profit. What is the profit percentage if it is sold for Rs. 47,000?
A
14.85%
B
9.98%
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C
16.2%
D
14.5%
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A
14.85%
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B
9.98%
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C
16.2%
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D
14.5%
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Explanation
CP = 50000/1.17. At Rs. 47000, profit ≈ 9.98%.