A merchant marked his goods at 40% above what he had paid for them. He was able to sell half the goods at their marked price, but to sell the remainder, he had to allow a discount of 10%. His gain per cent is Options: A . &nbsp31 B . &nbsp33 C . &nbsp35 D . &nbsp37

A merchant marked his goods at 40% above what he had paid for them. He was ab

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A merchant marked his goods at 40% above what he had paid for them. He was able to sell half the goods at their marked price, but to sell the remainder, he had to allow a discount of 10%. His gain per cent is

Options:

A . 31

B . 33

C . 35

D . 37

Answer: Option B

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