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A shopkeeper purchased 510 eggs at the rate of Rs. 20 per dozen. 30 eggs were broken on the way. In order to make a gain of 20%, he must sell the remaining eggs at the rate of

Rs. 22.50 per dozen
Rs. 25.50 per dozen
Rs. 26 per dozen
Rs. 26.50 per dozen

Correct Answer: Rs. 25.50 per dozen

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