Question

A man sell 35 waffers for Rs. 15 each and loses Rs. 40.4. If he sells 35 waffers for Rs. 18, how much does he loss or gain ?
A) Rs. 64
B) Rs. 52
C) Rs. 72
D) Rs. 55

Answer 1

A man sell 35 waffers for Rs. 15 each and loses Rs. 40.4. If he sells 35 waffers for Rs. 18, how much does he loss or gain ?
A) Rs. 64
B) Rs. 52
C) Rs. 72
D) Rs. 55

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♦Given Loss = Rs. 40.4
♦We know loss = cost price - selling price
♦40.4 = CP - 35(15)
=> CP = 40.4 + 525
=> CP = Rs. 565.4
♦Now the New selling price of waffer is Rs. 18
=> SP = 35(18) = 630
Now Gain = SP - CP = 630 -565.4 = Rs. 64.6.