Question

a man purchases 9 pens for rs 10 rs and sells them at the rate of 6 pens for 7 rs what is profit or/loss percentage

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Hey there,

9 pens = 10

1 pen = 10/9

Now, 6 pens = 6 x 10 / 9

= 20 / 3 or 6.66 ..... CP

But he sells for 7 rs

Therefore 0.34 rupees profit

profit percentage =profit÷c.p ×100

=0.34÷6.66×100

= 5.10percent profit

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