Question

A shopkeeper bought 20 kg of tea at rupes 60per kg he sold 5kg at 72 per kg 8kg at rupees 70 per kg and rest at rupess 55 per kg find this loss and profit percent

Answer 1

1kg tea rupees =60 rupees.
cost of 20kg =20×60=1200 rupees.
He sold 5kg at 72 per kg rupee.
:-5×72=360rupees.
8kg at 70 per kg
8×70=560rupee.
rest= 5+8=13kg
20-13kg=7kg.
rest = 7×55=385rupee.
:- 360+560+385=1305rupees
profit=S.P-C.P
1305-1200=105 Profit.