Question

a profit of 5% is made by selling of cloth at rupees 63 per metre what will be the loss or gain by selling it at rupees 52.50 per metre​

Answer 1

Answer:

Find the buying price i.e

Find the buying price i.e  100%=Buying price

Find the buying price i.e  100%=Buying price100+5=105% i.e selling price

Find the buying price i.e  100%=Buying price100+5=105% i.e selling price105%=63 rs what about 100% to get the buying price

Find the buying price i.e  100%=Buying price100+5=105% i.e selling price105%=63 rs what about 100% to get the buying price100/105 *63 =60 i.e the Buying price

Find the buying price i.e  100%=Buying price100+5=105% i.e selling price105%=63 rs what about 100% to get the buying price100/105 *63 =60 i.e the Buying priceProfit/loss = Selling price -Buying price

Find the buying price i.e  100%=Buying price100+5=105% i.e selling price105%=63 rs what about 100% to get the buying price100/105 *63 =60 i.e the Buying priceProfit/loss = Selling price -Buying priceSo ;52.50-60= -7.5

Find the buying price i.e  100%=Buying price100+5=105% i.e selling price105%=63 rs what about 100% to get the buying price100/105 *63 =60 i.e the Buying priceProfit/loss = Selling price -Buying priceSo ;52.50-60= -7.5When the answer is negative it mean it is a loss

Find the buying price i.e  100%=Buying price100+5=105% i.e selling price105%=63 rs what about 100% to get the buying price100/105 *63 =60 i.e the Buying priceProfit/loss = Selling price -Buying priceSo ;52.50-60= -7.5When the answer is negative it mean it is a lossLos of rs 7.5

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Answer 2

Answer:

ans - rs 7.5 and loss %=12.5

Step-by-step explanation:

cp=x

sp=63

sp=cp+profit %on cp

sp=x+5%×x

63=x+5x/100

63=105x/100

63×100=105x

6300=105x

x= 6300/105

x=rs 60

now by 2nd condition

sp=52.50

loss=cp-sp

loss=60-52.50

= 7.50

loss %= 7.50/60×100

= 75/6

= 12.5