A person purchased 10 eggs for rs. 4 and sold 8 eggs for rs. 4. The profit or loss in the bargain will be
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Answer:
Correct option is A)
Cost price per egg =108=0.8
Selling price per egg =810=1.25
Gain=1.25−0.8=Rs.0.45
gain %=.80.45×100=56.25
Answer:
2 eggs lose
Step-by-step explanation:
10 eggs= rupees4
8egg= rupees 4
difference between eggs=10-8
=2 eggs
cost of 10 eggs = 4
cost of 1 egg = 4/10
selling price of 8 eggs = 4
selling price of 1 egg = 4/8 = 1/2
selling price of 10 eggs = 5
cost price of 10 eggs = 4
profit = 5 - 4 = 1 rupees
profit percentage = 1/10 * 100%
10%
Cost price per egg =
10
8
=0.8
Selling price per egg =
8
10
=1.25
Gain=1.25−0.8=Rs.0.45
gain %=
.8
0.45
×100=56.25%.
Given that
Selling price =SP=5 rupees
cost price =CP
Gain %=
CP
SP−CP
×100%
given that
Gain %=20%=
CP
5−CP
×100%
CP=25−5CP
CP=
6
25
rupees
10 eggs cost
6
25
rupees
cost of 1 egg =
60
25
Total eggs for 5 Rupees =
60
25
5
=12 Eggs