Question

A shopkeeper earns a profit of rupees 5 by selling one notebook and incurs a loss of rupees One by selling an old pen in a particular month the shopkeeper earns a profit of rupees 185. if he sold 75 old Pens find the number of The Notebook sold ​

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The loss per old pen is 75. But still a profit of 185 was made. So total profit made by selling notebooks is 185+75.

That is 260.

Number of notebooks sold = total profit made by selling notebooks/ price per notebook.

Number of Notebooks sold= 260/5= 52