Question

A man bought 40 dozen eggs at the rate of rs 12 per dozen . 48 eggs were broken . He sold the remaining eggs at the rate of rs 15 per dozen find his profit or loss per cent

Answer 1

Answer:

60 rs. profit.

Step-by-step explanation:

he bought= 40 dozen

price of 40 dozen eggs= (40×12) rs. = 480 rs.

48 eggs= 4 dozen

after 4 dozen broken, eggs left= (40-4)=36 dozen

at the rate of 15 per dozen,price of 36 dozen=(36×15)rs.

=540 rs.

profit= (540-480) rs. =60 rs.