Question

4.
profit or loss.
A carton of apples containing 20 dozen apples was sold at 1,560. What would be
the cost price of each dozen of apples to obtain a profit of 225?​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

SOLUTION

GIVEN

A carton of apples containing 20 dozen apples was sold at 1,560.

TO DETERMINE

The cost price of each dozen of apples to obtain a profit of 225

EVALUATION

Here it is given that a carton of apples containing 20 dozen apples was sold at 1,560.

Now total profit to be made is 225

So the cost price of the cartoon of apples

= 1560 - 225

= 1335

Now the carton of apples contains 20 dozen apples

Hence the cost price of each dozen of apples

$= 1335 \div 20$

= 66.75

FINAL ANSWER

The cost price of each dozen of apples to obtain a profit of 225 is 66.75

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