Question

3. The cost price of 12 articles is equal to the selling price of 15 articles. Find the profit or loss percent☠☠☠ Solve or Answer. Atachment required​

Answer 1

Answer:

The cost price of 12 articles is equal to the selling price of 15 articles. Find the profit or loss percent

Step-by-step explanation:

SP of 12 items =15=15

SP of 15 Items \displaystyle=\frac{15}{12}\times15=\frac{75}{4}=18.75=

12

15

×15=

4

75

=18.75

\therefore∴ Profit =18.75-15=3.75=18.75−15=3.75

Profit for 115 =3.75=3.75

Answer 2

≡QUESTION≡

The cost price of 12 articles is equal to the selling price of 15 articles. Find the profit or loss percent.

                                                       

║⊕ANSWER⊕║

GIVEN

C.P of 15 articles = S.P of 12 articles

ASSUME  

C.P of 1 article = 100

C.P of 15 articles = 1500

1500 = S.P of 12 articles

SO. S.P OF 1 ARTICLE = 125

GAIN % = (G)

= ((S.P - C.P)/C.P)*100

=25

 

∴ Profit =25%