A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell goods at his cost price but uses a fals

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A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell goods at his cost price but uses a false weight of 950 gms, for each kilogram. His gain percentage is = ?

Options:

A . $$11\frac{1}{9}\% $$

B . $$9\frac{1}{{11}}\% $$

C . $$10\% $$

D . $$\frac{{100}}{{19}}\% $$

Answer: Option D

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