Question

A watch sold for Rs448 gives a profit of only 12%.find the profit % if the selling price had been Rs512.​

Answer 1

Answer:28%

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the cost price be x

According to question, the watch when sold for 448 rs gives profit of 12% which means

(112/100)*x=448

x=400

If SP is 512, profit is 512-400=112

Profit%=

(112/400)×100=28%

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