Question

3. A shopkeeper purchased 50 articles out of which 4% were broken during
transportation. Still, on selling, he got profit equal to cost price of 6 articles. Find
his per cent profit.
(2) 12.5
(11 12
(3) 6 (4) 4​

Answer 1

Answer:

12%

agreed

50 articles cost =50

6 articles cost =6

it means profit=6

profit % = profit / cost ×100

6/50×100= 12%