Question

a meena bought a house for rupees 56500 after spending rupees 3500 for necessary repairs sold it for rupees 72000 what was a total profit and percentage profit

Answer 1

Cp of house =Rs 56500
Repair cost= 3500
therefore. total Cp =56500+3500=Rs 60000
Sp=72000
Profit=72000-60000=Rs 12000
Profit%=Total profit/C P×100
=12000/60000×100
=20%
20% is it's answer

Answer 2

:Meena bought a house for rs 56500

:Repair at rs 3500

=Total C. P is 56500+3500=60,000

=S.P.-C. P. =72,000-60,000= 12,000

total profit =12,000

Total profit percentage =12,000x100/60,000=20%