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    A shopkeeper buys a laptop for Rs. 30,000 and sells it for ₹35,000. Calculate the profit percentage (rounded off to 2 decimal places).
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    A shopkeeper buys a laptop for Rs. 30,000 and sells it for ₹35,000. Calculate the profit percentage (rounded off to 2 decimal places).

    A.

    17.67%

    B.

    15.67%

    C.

    16.67%

    D.

    14.67%

    Correct option is C

    Given:

    Cost Price (CP) = ₹30,000

    Selling Price (SP) = ₹35,000

    Find: Profit %

    Formula Used:

    Profit% = (ProfitCP)×100\left( \frac{\text{Profit}}{CP} \right) \times 100​​

    Solution:

    Profit = 35,000 − 30,000 = ₹5,000

    ​Profit% = (500030000)×100\left( \frac{5000}{30000} \right) \times 100​​

    = 16.6667%

    = 16.67% (approx)

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