Question

A grocer buys eggs at 10 for ₹8 and sell at 8 for ₹10. find his gain or loss percent.
answer is 56¼ but how?​

Answer 1

Answer:

the answer is correct

Step-by-step explanation:

cost price per egg = 8/10 = 0.8

selling price per egg = 10/8 = 1.25

gain = 1.25 - 0.8 = 0.45

gain% = 0.45/0.8 × 100 = 56.¹/⁴%

this is how get 56¹/⁴%