Question

A merchant bought a quintal of sugar for Rs.6400 and sold them at a profit of just 5%. At what per kg did she sell them? pls sumbit hole process.

Answer 1

Selling price = cost price + profit
= 6400 + 5% of 6400
= 6400 + (5/100) x 6400
= 6400 + 320
= 6720

She sold one quintal of sugar for ₹6720. 1 quintal = 100 kg.

6720/100 = 67.2

The merchant sold the 1kg of sugar for ₹67.2.
₹67.2/ kg.