Question

a bucket is sold at a profit equal to one fourth of its cp.find profit percent

Answer 1

Answer:

25%

Step-by-step explanation:

Let C.P.=Rs100/-

Profit= 1/4 × 100 = Rs25/-

S.P.= C.P.+ Profit

S.P.= Rs 100 + Rs25= Rs 125/-

Profit%= Profit/ C.P ×100

Profit %= S.P.- C.P/ C.P ×100

Profit%= 125-100/100. ×100

= 25/100 ×100

= 1/4 ×100= 25%