Question

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. Find the gain or loss

Answer 1

cost of each white cement= Rs 12
Cost of each grey cement=Rs8
profit on white cement = 3500×12
= 42000
loss on grey white bag =5000×8=40000
there for the net profit is 42000-40000=2000

Answer 2

Answer:

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

$3500\times 12=42000$

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

$5000\times 8=40000$

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.