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Ram adjusted his electronic weighing scale in a typical way. But he gives a discount of 10% in every transaction. His weighting scale shows 5 kg for 4 kg. What is the actual profit % when the displayed weight is 10 kg, if he sells the commodity at its cost price?


Options:
A .   12.5%
B .   10%
C .   5%
D .   25%
E .   40%
Answer: Option A
:
A
5kg   --->  4kg
10kg ---> 8kg
C.P of product of 1 kg = x
Total C.P = 8x
S. P = 10x - x(10% discount of 10x)
        = 9x
Profit % = x8x×100
             = 12.5%

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