CUET General Test - A shopkeeper buys 500 m of electronic wire at 50 paise per m. He sold 50 % of the wire at a profit of 5 %. At what percent should the shopkeeper sell the remaining wire so as to gain 10% on the whole transaction? | PYQs + Solutions

CUET General Test 2025 13 May Shift 2

Arithmetic

Medium

$12.5$ %

$10$ %

$25$ %

$15$ %

✅ Correct Option: 4

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