Question

a vendor sells 5 lemons for a Rupee gaining thereby 40% what is the number of lemons he bought for rupee?​

Answer 1

5 Lemons per rs.1

1 lemon price = rs 0.20

Profit 40% means selling price is 140%

140%= 0.20

100%= 0.142

One lemon bought @ rs. 0.142

For rs.1 no. of lemons = 7.

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Answer 2

Answer:

40% profit=140

5*140/100=7