Math, asked by akhilhpr5849, 1 year ago

A man buys a certain number of articles at 15 for rs 112.50 and sells them at 12 for rs 108. Find s gain precent; the number of articles sold to make a profit of rs 75

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Answered by BigG
148
CP per article = 112.50/15 = Rs7.50 per article
SP per article = 108/12 = Rs 9 per article

Gain = 9-7.5 = Rs 1.5/ article

Gain% = (1.5/7.5)*100 = 20%

Total profit = Rs75
Profit per article = Rs 1.5

No of articles sold = 75/1.5 = 50 articles
Answered by 9110111968
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CP per article = 112.50/15 = Rs7.50 per article
SP per article = 108/12 = Rs 9 per article

Gain = 9-7.5 = Rs 1.5/ article

Gain% = (1.5/7.5)*100 = 20%

Total profit = Rs75
Profit per article = Rs 1.5

No of articles sold = 75/1.5 = 50 articles

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