A) A shopkeeper bought a dozen mangoes for $400 and sold them for $450. Her percentage profit was?

Lakshman Kambam asked Jan 18, 2023

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A) A shopkeeper bought a dozen mangoes for $400 and sold them for $450. Her

percentage profit was?

Lakshman Kambam asked Jan 18, 2023

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Answer:

12.5%

Explanation:

450 - 400 = $50

x : 100 = 50 : 400

x = 50 * 100 / 400

x = 50/4

x = 12.5%

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