Question

a shopkeeper bought a chair for rupees 375 and sold it for rupees 400.find gain percentage

Answer 1

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your answer

CP = rs.375
SP = rs.400

gain = 400 - 375

gain = rs. 25

gain % =

gain / CP × 100

25 / 375 × 100

1 / 15 × 100

6.66% ✔✔

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Answer 2

C.P of the chair = 375/-
S.P of the chair = 400/-
Profit on the chair= S.P-C.P

= 400-375
=25

Profit %= profit /C.P × 100
=25/375×100
=2500/375
=6.666 (approx 6.7 %)