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Mathematics Question on Profit and Loss

An egg-seller purchases 6 dozen eggs at 3 per Re. 1. Half a dozen eggs break during transportation. At what rate must he sell each egg to still make a profit of 10%?

A

35 p

B

37 p

C

40 p

D

42 p

Answer

40 p

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C): 40 p