Question

A trader earns a profit of rs 5 by selling an electronic toy but incurs a loss of rs 2 by selling a soft toy from old stock.how many soft toys the trader should have sold on that day to have no profit or loss

Answer 1

Answer:

c.p=x-5 c.p.=y+2 total day loss =200 sold 100 electronic toys therefore profit =500 loss=200 therefore loss that should be incurred is 700 for every soft toy 2rs is the loss so 700/2 350 soft toys should be my answer