Mathematics · Mensuration and Profit Loss
A metal of density 5000077 kg/m3 is used to make solid weights. A dishonest shopkeeper purchases a tampered weight. The correct weight should be a solid cylinder of 7 cm radius and 5 cm height. The tampered weight has the same external dimensions, but contains a hollow cylindrical cavity of 2.8 cm radius and 2.5 cm height inside. If the shopkeeper makes a 20% profit under honest conditions, what is the actual profit percentage he makes using this tampered weight?
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- 130 2023%
- 230 1523%
- 330 1023%✓
- 430 523%
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30 1023%
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