A shopkeeper professes to sell his goods on cost price but with the false balance, he gains \(1\frac{1}{9}\) %. What does he use for a kilogram weight? Options: A . &nbsp750 g B . &nbsp800 g C . &nbsp850 g D . &nbsp900 g

A shopkeeper professes to sell his goods on cost price but with the false bal

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A shopkeeper professes to sell his goods on cost price but with the false balance, he gains \(1\frac{1}{9}\)%. What does he use for a kilogram weight?

Options:

A . 750 g

B . 800 g

C . 850 g

D . 900 g

Answer: Option D

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vishal upadhyah 2017-05-11 23:41:48

Gain%,
=[(True Weight - False Weight)/ False Weight]*100
100/9 = [(1-x)/x]*100
(1-x)/x = 1/9
10x = 9
x = 0.9kg = 900gms

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