Question

a bookseller buys buys paper at rupees 50 per ream at which per price per square should he sell it so as to gain 20% hint 1 ream is equal to 20 squares​

Answer 1

Answer:

Given :

A shopkeeper buys rupees 50 per ream

And 1 ream  = 20 quires

So ,

Price of 20 quires =  Rs 50

Then

Price of 1 quires = 5020  =  2.5 

So , Selling price per quires  =  2.5  +  20% of 2.5   =  2.5   + 20 × 2.5100 =  2.5 + 2.55 =  2.5 + 0.5 =  Rs.  3                                 ( Ans )

Explanation:

Answer 2

Explanation:

ream at which per price per square should he sell it so as to gain 20% hint 1 ream is equal to 20 squares