A fruit vendor buys orange at the rate of 5 for 40 and sells them at 9 per orange. Find his gain percent.
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12.5%
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Cp of 5 orange =₹40
Cp of 1 orange =40/5=₹8
Selling price of 1 orange =9
Sp>cp=> profit
Profit =9-8=1
Profit %= profit / cp x100
=1/8 x100
=12.5%
Another way
Cp =40
Sp of 1=9
Sp of 5=9x5=45
Profit =45-40=5
Profit %=5/40 x 100
=12.5%
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Cp of 5 orange =₹40
Cp of 1 orange =40/5=₹8
Selling price of 1 orange =9
Sp>cp=> profit
Profit =9-8=1
Profit %= profit / cp x100
=1/8 x100
=12.5%
Another way
Cp =40
Sp of 1=9
Sp of 5=9x5=45
Profit =45-40=5
Profit %=5/40 x 100
=12.5%
This is ur ans hope it will help you in case of any doubt comment below
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