A vendor sold 15 toys for ₹3000 and gained a profit of 25%. How many toys…

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A vendor sold 15 toys for ₹3000 and gained a profit of 25%. How many toys should he sell for ₹2816 to
make a profit of 10%?

  1. A.

    15

  2. B.

    16

  3. C.

    17

  4. D.

    18

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Correct answer: B

15 toys sell for Rs. 3000 at 25% profit, so total CP = 3000/1.25 = 2400 and CP per toy = 160. For 10% profit, SP per toy = 176. Number of toys for Rs. 2816 = 2816/176 = 16.

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