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    cindrilla

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    Updated: Oct 25, 2024
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    a sports dealer bought 2000hockey sticks for Rs 350 each.10%of them were found to be defective and unfit to be sold.At what price should he sell the remaining to get an overall profit of 8%?
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  • hemtapase

    Member • Nov 22, 2010

    cindrilla
    a sports dealer bought 2000hockey sticks for Rs 350 each.10%of them were found to be defective and unfit to be sold.At what price should he sell the remaining to get an overall profit of 8%?
    "420 rs to get 8 % profiit "
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  • cindrilla

    Member • Nov 23, 2010

    hey can u give me the detailed explanation im just confused
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  • Saandeep Sreerambatla

    Member • Nov 23, 2010

    Total money spent = 2000* 350 = 7 Laks.
    Expected Profit = 8 % He is supposed to get total money by selling all the sticks = 7 Laks + 8 %*7Laks) = 756000/-.

    10 Percent defective , so 2000 -200 = 1800 left.

    so 756000/1800 = 420/-.
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