Question

6). A shopkeeper purchases a packet of 50 pencils at Rs 10 per pencil. He sells a part of the
packet at a profit of 30%. On the remaining part, he incurs a loss of 10%.If his overall profit
on the whole packet is 10%, the number of pencils he sold at profit is
A) 25
B) 30
C) 20
E) None of the above
D) 15​

Answer 1

Answer:30

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

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A shopkeeper purchases a packet of 50 pencils at Rs 10 per pencil. He sells a part of the

packet at a profit of 30%. On the remaining part, he incurs a loss of 10%.If his overall profit

on the whole packet is 10%, the number of pencils he sold at profit is

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Explanation:

13x + 9(50-x) = 550

13x - 9x = 550 -450

4x = 100

x = 25

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