Question

A shopkeeper earns a profit of₹ 3 per pen sold and a loss of ₹1 per pencil sold.

Answer 1

Profit per pen = rs3

Loss per pencil=rs1

If he sells 52 pen

52 x 3 = profit

156 = profit

If he sells 23 pencil

23 x 1 = loss

23 = loss

Therefore profit is more than loss

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