Question

1200 oranges are purchased at rs 15 per. Dozen and sold at Rs 175 per 100 what is the profit or loss percentage

Answer 1

Answer:

28.57% Profit

Step-by-step explanation:

Rs 15 every 12 pcs

100/12 = 8 $\frac{1}{3}$

Rs 15 x 8 $\frac{1}{3}$

Rs 125 per 100 pcs bought

Sold Rs 175 per 100

PROFIT of Rs 175 - Rs 125 = Rs 50

Rs 50 = $\frac{50}{175} *100$

Rs 50 = 28.57% Profit