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A man buys eggs at 5 for 6 rupees and sells then at 8 for 12 rupees, find his profit per cent who to make this sum​

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Answered by mathpalbd
1

Answer:

Given that the man buys eggs at 5 for 6 rupees. Also he sells them at 8 for 12 rupees. Hence, profit percent for the man becomes 25 %.

Answered by dhruvilprajapati1
1

Answer:

Profit% = 25%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:-

cost price of 5 eggs = 6

selling price of 8 eggs =12

first ,

Given that the man buys eggs at 5 for 6 rupees.

Cost price of 1egg = 6/5

Cost price of 1egg = 1.2Rs

Also he sells them at 8 for 12 rupees. Selling price of 1leg = 12/8

Selling price of 1leg = 1.5Rs

Profit percent is calculated by -

Profit percent is calculated by -Profit % = (SP-CP)x100/CP

Profit percent is calculated by -Profit % = (SP-CP)x100/CPProfit % = (1.5-1.2)x100/1.2

Profit percent is calculated by -Profit % = (SP-CP)x100/CPProfit % = (1.5-1.2)x100/1.2Profit % = 25%

Hence, profit percent made by the man is 25%.

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