Question

42. A pen was purchased for Rs. 5 is sold
for Rs. 6. What is the percentage of
profit?
A) 20%
B) 25% C) 15% D) 10%​

Answer 1

Answer:

Option (a) is correct....

Step-by-step explanation:

PROFIT =SP-CP

= 6-5

= 1

PROFIT % = PROFIT x 100 / CP

= 1 x 100 / 5

= 100 /5

= 20

PROFIT = 20%

I hope it helpful....

Answer 2

Answer:

20 %

Step-by-step explanation:

Given -

A pen was purchased for Rs. 5 is sold

for Rs. 6.

To find -

What is the percentage of profit?

solution ✅⬛ -

Formula of profit = sold price - purchased price .

Profit = 6-5 = 1

Profit in persentage - = total profit / purchased price×100

profit → 1/5×100 = 100/5 = 20 %