A shopkeeper purchased 2 articles for 5000
each. He sold first article at a profit of 20% and
second article at a profit

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1. Answer:

   3] 40

   Step-by-step explanation:

   articles purchased for 5000 each

   then the selling rate of one book = [5000 @ 20%]+5000 = 1000 + 5000 = 6000

   then 13000 – 6000 = 7000

   then 7000 – 5000 = the profit earned for the second book = 2000

   2000 x 100 = 40%

   5000

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