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A stationer buys diaries at 75 rupees per dozen and sells them at 15 rupees per piece. What is the profit?

75
100
105
110

Correct Answer: 105

Explanation:

Each dozen carries cost 75 rupees and are sold for
12 x 15 = 180 rupees
profit = SP-CP
profit = 180-75 = 105 rupees

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