Question

A man brought eggs at Rs 32 a dozen and sells them at 3 for RS 10 find the gain.or loss. percent

Answer 1

A man brought
12 eggs = ₹32
he sell 3 eggs for ₹10
so, 1 egg = 10/3
12 eggs = 10/3×12
he sold 12eggs for ₹40
profit=₹40-₹32
= ₹8
Profit % = 8/32 ×100
=25%
gain%= 25%

Answer 2

• 12 eggs = ₹32
• he sell 3 eggs for ₹10
• so, 1 egg = 10/3
• 12 eggs = 10/3×12
• he sold 12eggs for ₹40
• profit=₹40-₹32
• = ₹8
• Profit % = 8/32 ×100
• =25%
• gain%= 25%