Question

a shopkeeper bought two article for rupees 600 and rupees 800 respectively.he sold the first article at a loss of 24%.at what price should he sell the second article so that he can have a net profit of 24% as a whole ?also,calculate the profit% for the second article​

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer is Rs 480

Step-by-step explanation:

SP of first article = 600×76/100=Rs 456

Total CP =Rs1400

Total price=1400×124/100=Rs 1739

SP of second article = 1736-456=Rs1280

Profit of second article = 1280-800=Rs480