A hat vendor bought hats at Rs 5 per 3 hats. He sold them at Rs 10 per 4 hats. What was his profit percentage?

a) 25
b) 50
c) 30

• Option B 50%
  Cp of one hat=5/3
  Sp of one hat=10/4
  profit=10/4-5/3=5/6
  profit%=profit/cp*100
  5/6/5/3*100=50%
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• common factor of 4 and 4 is 12 after 12 hat sell sp =30 and for purchase 12 hat cp = 20 profit =10 wh is 50 % of cp
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• => cp of 1 hat = 5/3.
  sp of 1 hat = 10/4.
  profit = sp-cp =10/4-5/3=5/6
  profit%= profit/cp*100 = 5/6/5/3*100 = 50%
  
  ans = 50%
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