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CAT 2020 Slot 3 QA · Question 14

A man buys 35 kg of sugar and sets a marked price in order to make a 20% profit. He sells 5 kg at this price, and 15 kg at a 10% discount. Accidentally, 3 kg of sugar is wasted. He sells the remaining sugar by raising the marked price by p percent so as to make an overall profit of 15%. Then p is nearest to

  1. A.
    35
  2. B.
    31
  3. C.
    22
  4. D.
    25

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