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⟩ A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell pulses at the cost price, but he uses a false weight of 950gm. for a kg. His gain is____%.

5.3 %Explanation:He sells 950 grams of pulses and gains 50 grams.If he sells 100 grams of pulses then he will gain (50 / 950) *100 = 5.26.

5% [Explanation: He sells 950 grams of pulses and gains 50 grams. He is getting 50 grams of pulse on 1000 grams. I.e. 5 % (50 / 1000 = 5/100)]

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