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A retailer buys 40 pens at the marked price of 36 pens from a wholesaler . If he sells these pens giving a discount of

1% , what is the profit percent ?


Options:
A .  8%
B .  9%
C .  10%
D .  11%
Answer: Option C

Let the marked price of each pen be Re.1

Then ,C.P. of 40 pens = Rs. 36.  S.P. of 40 pens =  99% of Rs. 40 =  39.60

`:.`      profit % = `(3.60/36 xx 100)`%   = 10%



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