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  1. A shopkeeper earns a profit of 12% on selling a book at 10% discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price and the printed price of the book is
    1. 99 : 125
    2. 25 : 37
    3. 50 : 61
    4. 45 : 56
Correct Option: D

Let the printed price of the book be x.

∴ Selling price = 90% of x = x ×
90
=
9x
10010

If the CP of the book be y, then
y ×
112
=
9x
10010



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