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A merchant had 1000kg of grain, a part of which he sold at 10% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 16% on the whole. The quantity sold at 18% profit is
A merchant had 1000kg of grain, a part of which he sold at 10% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 16% on the whole. The quantity sold at 18% profit is
Updated On: Mar 13, 2024
- 250 kg
- 300 kg
- 500 kg
- 750 kg
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The correct answer is option (D) : 750 kg
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