Question

17. Ramdayal purchased an old sewing machine for 2,875. After spending? 225 on its report
3,565. Find his profit or loss per cent.
18. A shopkeeper purchased 6 dozen oranges for 35 per dozen. 9 of them were it and had to be​

Answer 1

Answer:

Total cost price (including repairs) =14625+3225

=17850

Selling price =16422.

loss =

C.P

C−P−S.P

×100=

17850

17850−16422

×100

=8% loss.