A shopkeeper bought 300 eggs at 80 paise each. 30 eggs were broken in the transaction and then sold the remaining eggs at one rupee each. Find his gain or loss as per cent.
12.5% gain
15.0% gain
12.5% loss
15.0% loss
A
12.5% gain
B
15.0% loss
C
15.0% gain
D
12.5% loss
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Total money spent for 300 eggs C.P.=Rs0.80×300=Rs240
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