Question

A person purchased 80 kg of rice at the rate of 24 per kg. He sold 40 kg of it at a profit of 15%. At what
rate should he sell the remaining rice to get a profit of 25% on the whole deal?
1) 28.50 2) 29.20
3) 30.60 4) 32.40
5) 33.50​

Answer 1

Answer:

A person purchased 80 kg of rice at the rate of 24 per kg. He sold 40 kg of it at a profit of 15%. At what

rate should he sell the remaining rice to get a profit of 25% on the whole deal?

1) 28.50 2) 29.20

3) 30.60 4) 32.40

5) 33.50