Question

A cement company gains rupess 12 per bag of white cement sold and gets a loss of rupess 8 per bag of grey cement sold, if the number of grey cement bags sold is 6000,how many bags of white cement should the company sell to have neither gain or loss

Answer 1

Answer:

Profit per bag of white cement Rs.8.

Profit for selling 3000 bag of white cementRs.8×3000=Rs.24000

Loss per bag of white cement Rs.5.

Loss for selling 5000 bag of white cementRs.5×5000=Rs.25000

Total loss=Rs.(25000−24000)=Rs.1000

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