Question

A publisher supplies books to a bookseller at 20% discount on the list price of 15748.If he sells books at the list price and if his expenses for freight,etc.are454,find his profit

Answer 1

15748/100%-20%=15748*100/80=19685,cost price

profit= 19685-15748=3937 ans.

Answer 2

The profit is 2695.6

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider the provided information.

A publisher supplies books to a bookseller at 20% discount on the list price of 15748.

That means bookseller need to pay 80% of 15748.

$\frac{80}{100}\times15748= 12598.4$

His expenses was 454.

That means the total cost is 12598.4+454=13052.4

The selling price is 15748.

Profit = selling price - cost price

Profit = 15748 - 13052.4

Profit = 2695.6

Hence, the profit is 2695.6

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