Question

8. A man buys toffees at 10 for 3 and sells them at 8 for 3, find his gain per cent.
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Answer 1

Answer:

gain%= 25%

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost price of 10 toffee's =  ₹ 3

Cost price of 1 toffee =  ₹ 3/10

Selling price of 8 toffee's = ₹ 3

Selling Price of 1 toffee = ₹ 3/8

gain%= CP-SP

gain% =  [3/10-3/8]  x 10/3 x 100

gain% = 25%