A fruit vendor buys oranges at 6 for Rs 10 and an equal number at 10 for Rs 20 .He mixes them and sells at Rs 21.60 per dozen. Find his gain or loss per cent.
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NO OF ORANGES HE BOUGHT =6+10=16
TOTAL COST=10+20=RS.30
C.P OF EACH ORANGES IS 30/16
NOW HE SELLS IT AT RS.21.6 FOR 12
S.P OF ORANGES=21.6/12
SINCE 30/16 IS GRATER THAT 21.6/12
HE HAD A LOSS
THE LOSS =30/16-21.6/12=RS 3.6
I HOPE THIS HELPS U....
TOTAL COST=10+20=RS.30
C.P OF EACH ORANGES IS 30/16
NOW HE SELLS IT AT RS.21.6 FOR 12
S.P OF ORANGES=21.6/12
SINCE 30/16 IS GRATER THAT 21.6/12
HE HAD A LOSS
THE LOSS =30/16-21.6/12=RS 3.6
I HOPE THIS HELPS U....
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