Question

A man buys 6 dozen oranges for Rs 10.80 . 12 oranges are rotten and the rest are sold at 5 for a rupee ,find his gain or lose %

Answer 1

Answer:

The Gain % of man is 11.11 %

Oranges bought = 6 dozens

At = Rs. 10.80

Rotten organes = 12

Rest were sold at = Every 5 at Rs. 1

Its Loss or Gain

As 12 oranges (1 dozen) was rotten, 5 dozens of oranges are good.

Here :

Cost Price = Rs. 10.80

Selling Price = ??

Gain or Loss % = ??

As given in the question, every 5 oranges were sold as Rs. 1.

Selling Price of each orange = Rs.

Selling Price of all the oranges = Rs. 12

12 > 10.80

Selling Price > Cost Price

It's a Gain !

The Gain % of man is 11.11 %

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