Question

A cloth merchant bought 40 meters cloth at 25 per meter.At what rate should he sell it so as to gain 200​

Answer 1

He should sell at rate Rs.30 per meter

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost price of 1 m cloth = Rs.25

Cost price of 40 m cloth =

Profit = 200

SP = CP+Profit

SP = 1000+200

SP = 1200

So, SP of 40 m cloth = Rs.1200

Sp of 1 m cloth =

So, He should sell at rate Rs.30 per meter

Answer 2

Answer:

30

Step-by-step explanation:

the amount of cloth=40×25=1000. 1000+200=1200 so it would divide by 40=30