Question

a farmer purchase a piece of land for 150000 he sold one third of it at a loss of 6% at what gain percent should he sell the remaining piece of land in order to gain 10% on the whole lot.

Answer 1

At what gain percent should he sell the remaining land to get 10% ... Cost of one third of land=150000/3 = 50000 Rs At 6 % loss sale price=50000*94/100 =47000 Rs
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