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A man buys a cycle for ₹1,600 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price?
- ₹1,700
- ₹1,760
- ₹1,750
- ₹1,780
Correct answer: ₹1,760
Solution
Profit is 10% of ₹1,600, which is ₹160. Adding this to the cost price gives a selling price of ₹1,760.
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