a howker gains the selling price of 4 ball Point pens on selling 1 dozen pens. what is his gain percentage
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The percentage gain in the pens is 33.33%.
Step-by-step explanation:
A dozen of pens contain 12 pens.
Let the selling price of of one ball point pen be x then the profit will be equal to 4x.
The selling price of the 12 pens will be = 12 × x = 12x
The cost price of the 12 lens will be =
12x - 4x = 8x
The percentage profit is given by :
= profit / cost price × 100%
= 4x/12x × 100% = 33.33%
The percentage gain on the pens will be 33.33%.
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