Question

1
Sanket purchased 20 dozen notebooks at Rs. 48 per dozen. He sold 8 dozen at 10% profit and the remaining 12 dozen with 20% profit. What is his profit
percentage in the transaction?
OPTIONS
a.
7.68
b.
15
O c.
16
d.
19.2

Answer 1

Answer:

c.p of 20 dozen notebook = 48×20=960

8 dozen notebook=48×8=384

12 dozen notebook =960-384=576

110/100×384×120/100×576 =1113.60

profit%=(profit/CP×100)%

profit%=(153.60/960×100)%=16%