Question

A man sells 12 candles for rs.12 & loses rs.2.40. If he sells 12 candies for rs.16, how much does he gain or lose?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

he sells 12 candies for rs.16 thn he gains rs.1.33 for each candy thn for 12 candies he gains 3.96 ( 1-1.33= 0.33) (0.33*12=3.96)appro its rs 4 hence he gains rs 4

Answer 2

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Actual cost of candles is =12+2.40=14.40

Selling price +loss= cost

now revised Selling price is 16 so profit = Selling price- cost price

16-14.40=1.60

so his gain is 1.60 rs.