Question

200 kg of sugar was purchased at the rate of Rs.15 per kg and sold at a profit of 5%.

Compute the profit and the selling price per kg.a​

Answer 1

Answer:

is given that the mass of the purchased sugar is 200 kg and the rate per kg is 15 rupees. Therefore, the total amount of money spent on sugar = 15*200 = 3000 rupees. It is also given that the profit when he sells this sugar is 5%. Therefore, he sells all the sugar for: 150 + 3000 = 3150 rupees.Jan 4, 2018

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:   answer = s.p = 3150

cost of total sugar = 3000

;-   profit =  5/100*3000= 150 rupees

s.p = profit +    c.p

selling price = 150 + 3000

selling price = 3150