Question

9. A carpenter sells a centre table for Rs. 322, getting (1/6)th of its cost price. find his gain percent.​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

selling price = Rs 322

let cost price = X

profit= 1/6*X

ACCORDING TO QUESTION

X+1/6*X=322

(6X+X)/6=322

7X=322*6

7X=1932

X=1932/7

X=276

cost price Is RS 276

profit =322-276

=RS 46