Harish purchased 50 dozen bananas for rs. 135.five dozen bananas could not be sold,because they were rotten. At what prize per dozen should harish sell the remaining bananas so that he could make a profit of 20%
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50 dozen bananas = 135 Rs.
Rotten bananas = 5
Remaining bananas = 45 dozens .
Profit required = 20% on 135 = 27
Selling price should be 135+27 = 162
Selling price per dozen = 162/45 = 3.6
Rotten bananas = 5
Remaining bananas = 45 dozens .
Profit required = 20% on 135 = 27
Selling price should be 135+27 = 162
Selling price per dozen = 162/45 = 3.6
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