Wamiq purchased 50 dozen oranges for Rs. 450. Four dozen oranges could not be sold because they were rotten. At what price per dozen should he sell the remaining oranges so that he makes a profit of 18%?
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\[ 50 \text{ dozen} \times 12 \text{ oranges per dozen} = 600 \text{ oranges} \] Show more…
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