Question

A retailer buys toffees at the rate of 5 for Rs.6 and sells at the rate of 6 for Rs.5.
find the profit or loss%
25%​

Answer 1

Answer:

CP of 6 pencils = Rs 5

CP of 1 pencil = Rs

6

5

CP of 5 pencils =Rs

6

25

SP of 5 pencils = Rs 6

Profit =6−

6

25

−6=

6

11

Profit % =

6

11

×

25

6

×100=44%

Answer 2

Answer: 30.55555555555555555555556%

Step-by-step explanation:

C.P of 5 toffees = ₹6

S.P of 6  toffees = ₹6

C.P of 30 toffees = ₹36

S.P of 30 toffees =  ₹25

                loss     = ₹ 11

                loss%  = 11/36 * 100

                            = 1100/36

                            = 30.55555555555555555555556%