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A trader uses 1 kg weight for 800 gm and increases the price by 20%. Find his profit/loss %.

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let cp of 1kg=100rs
he sells
800gm=100rs
in 1kg he sells=120 rs
now he increases price 20%
so the sp=120*120/100=144
so the profit is 44%
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