A cement company gains ₹12 per bag of white cement sold and get a loss of ₹8 per bag of grey cement
(a) If the company sells 3500 bags of white cement and 5000 bags of grey come
month, find the gain or loss.
(b) If the number of grey cement bags sold is 6000, how many bags of while
should the company sell to have neither gain or loss?
2. A cement company gains 12 per bag of white cement sold and gets a los
Answers
Step-by-step explanation:
The gain in the company is Rs.2000.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given : A cement company gains rs. 12/ per bag of white cement sold and gets a loss of rs. 8 per bag of Grey bag sold. If the company sells 3500 bags of white cement and 5000 bags of Grey cement in a month.
To find : The gain or loss?
Solution :
The cost of each white cement gains is Rs.12
The company sells 3500 bags of white cement
The total profit of bags is
3500\times 12=420003500×12=42000
Profit on white cement is Rs.42000.
The cost of each grey cement loss is Rs.8
The company sells 5000 bags of grey cement
The total loss of bags is
5000\times 8=400005000×8=40000
Loss on grey cement is Rs.40000
The profit to the company is 42000-40000=2000
Therefore, The gain in the company is Rs.2000