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A shopkeeper sells a pen set at 20% profitto another shopkeeper who sells it at a lossof 20%. If price of pen set was Rs.112,what is net profit, or loss on totaltransaction?2% profit4% loss(A)2% 10(B).(C)4% profit

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Cost price of pen set CP = 112First shopkeeper sell it for SP1= 112(1 + 20/100) = 112(6/5) = 134.4

Other shopkeeper sell it forSP2 = 134.4(1 - 20/100) = 134.4(4/5) = 107.5

Total loss % in transaction=[ (CP - SP2)/CP]*100= 4.5*100/112= 4.01

THERE IS LOSS OF 4%



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