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Toshiba bought 100 hens for Rs. 8000 and sold 20 of these at a gain of 5% At what gain percent she must sell the remaining hens so as to gain 20% on the whole?

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25.76%

23.75%

24.87%

45.76%

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Toshiba bought 100 hens for Rs. 8000 and sold 20 at gain = 5% to gain 20% in whole
Cost price (CP) of 20hens = Rs. 1600
Gain %
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Gain on 20hens = (1680 - 1600) = Rs. 80
Now, Cost price of 80hens = Rs. 6400
Gain on 80hens = (SP - CP) of hens
Gain on 100 hens = gain on 80hens + 80
Gain on 100 hens = (SP - CP) of 80hens +80
Gains % on 100 hens
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So, the remaining hens should be sold at 23.75% gain percent.

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