Question

A watch sold for rupees 448 gives a profit of only 12%.find the profit %if the selling price had been rupees 512.

Answer 1

Answer:

28%

Step-by-step explanation:

cost price of watch = 448× 100/112 =400 ₹

now if the selling pricehad been 512 then the profit would be 512- 400=112₹

now %of profit = 112/400 × 100= 28%

hence we get profit 28%