Question

200 kg of sugar is purchased at the rate of Rs 15 per kg and sold at 5% profit. Compute the selling price per kg

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The selling price per kg is Rs. 15.75.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : 200 kg of sugar is purchased at the rate of Rs 15 per kg and sold at 5% profit.

To find : Compute the selling price per kg ?

Solution :

The cost price per kg of sugar is Rs.15.

The profit percentage is 5%.

The selling price is given by,

$SP=\frac{100+G\%}{100}\times CP$

$SP=\frac{100+5}{100}\times 15$

$SP=\frac{105}{100}\times 15$

$SP=15.75$

Therefore, the selling price per kg is Rs.15.75.

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