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Amit bought 12 eggs for Rs. 16, for how much should he sell one egg to gain 50%?

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Answer:

A. 2

Read Explanation:

C.P. of 12 eggs = Rs. 16 50% gain = 150% of 16 = 24. S.P. of 12 eggs = 24/12 = Rs. 2


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