A dishonest shopkeeper declares to sell the items at cost price, but he uses a false weight of 800 g for 1 kg. What
is his profit percentage?
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His profit percentage is 25percent.
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Method 2: the shopkeeper is giving 800 gm instead of 1000 gm so he is making a profit of 200 gm on 800 gm so his percentage profit on selling is (200/800)×100 = 25% but charging 20 Rs/kg that he purchased in 16 Rs/kg percentage profit is (20-16)/16×100 = 25%
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