Question

A vendor bought oranges at rs. 20 for rs. 56 and sold them at rs. 35 per dozen. find his gain or loss percent.
Options are : 5%,25/6,6%, 48/2 percent

Answer 1

Answer:

Cp of 20 oranges=56 rs

cp of 1 orange=56/20=2.8 rs

sp of 12 oranges=35 rs

sp of 1 orange =35/12=2.9 rs

gain=2.9-2.8=0.1 rs

gain%=(0.1*100)/2.8

=100/28

=7.14%

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