A fruit seller sold 20 kg apples with a profit of Rs 10 per kg . But at end of the day he sold remaining 15 kg apples on a loss of Rs 12 per kg . What was his net profit or loss.
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Step-by-step explanation:
Cost price of apple=Rs.20per Kg
∴ cost price of 100kg apples =Rs 100×20
=Rs.2000
5
2
apples of 100 kg =
5
2
×100=40 kgs
Selling price of 40 kg =93 percentage of C.P of 40 kg
=
100
93
×800
=RS.744
Required selling price to get total profit 15percentage
=115 percentage of total cost price
=
100
115
×2000
=RS.2300
∴ Selling price of remaining 60 kg
=Rs.(2300−744)
=Rs.1556
∴ Requried profit =(1556−1200)
=Rs.356
∴ Profit percentage =
1200
356
×100
=29.66percentage
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