A shopkeeper purchases six small cold drink bottles for ₹100. For how much should he sell one such bottle to get a profit of 20%?

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  2. 20
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Option 2 : 20
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Given:

A shopkeeper purchases six small cold drink bottles for ₹100.

Calculation:

The selling price of the cold drinks is 100 × 120/100 = Rs 120

The selling price of each bottles is 120 /6 = Rs 20

∴ The correct option is 2

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