Question

a machine was purchased for 3750rs and 250rs were paid for it's transportation if it is sold at a gain of 40rs find the gain percent​

Answer 1

Given,

the c.p= 3750Rs

extra expenses= 250Rs

thus, total c.p= (3750+250)Rs

=>4000 Rs

gain = 40 Rs

therefore,

the gain%= (40/4000)100= 1%