Question

8 articles were purhased for rupees 1200 what is the profit percent per article if each was sold for rupees 155​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

FIRST WE HAVE TO FIND THE COST OF EACH ARTICLE THAT IS

TOTAL COST / NO.OF ARTICLES

1200/8 = 150

PROFIT = SP-CP

PROFIT = 155-150

PROFIT = 5

PROFIT PERCENT = 100*PROFIT/CP

PROFIT PERCENT = 100*5/150

PROFIT PERCENT = 100*1/30

PROFIT PERCENT = 10/3 = 3.3