A milkman buys some milk at rs 25 per litre and add 1/4 water to it . he sells the mixture at rs 26 per litre . find gain percent
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CP=25
SP=26
P=26-25=1
=1
SP=26
P=26-25=1
=1
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let take the quantity as x then,
expense for milk=25x
sold quantity=x+1/4=1.25x
sales value=26×1.25x
=32.5x
profit =32.5x-25x
=7.5x
percentage of profit(gain)=(7.5x/25x)×100
=30%
expense for milk=25x
sold quantity=x+1/4=1.25x
sales value=26×1.25x
=32.5x
profit =32.5x-25x
=7.5x
percentage of profit(gain)=(7.5x/25x)×100
=30%
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