Question

A shopkeeper earns profit of rupees 1 on selling one pen and suffers a loss of 30 paise on selling one pencil. In a particular month he incurs a loss of rupees 5. In that month he sold 40 pencils how many pencils did he sell in that period?

Answer 1

Answer:

question wrong u only talk about sell of pencils

if in the place of pencil there is how many pens he sell in that period?

40pencils*30=12rs loss

but he get 5rs loss

so he sell 7 pens

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