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Mathematics Question on Profit and Loss

A shopkeeper sold 23\frac23 of his stock of rice at a profit of 5% 5\% and the remaining stock at a loss of 2%2\%. If his total profit was ₹$$ 1000, then the cost price of the whole stock of rice is:

A

24,800 ₹24,800

B

32,600 ₹32,600

C

37,500 ₹37,500

D

48,000 ₹48,000

Answer

37,500 ₹37,500

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C) :37,500 ₹37,500