A women bought 50 dozen eggs at rupees 6.40 a dozen .Out of these 20 eggs were found to be broken .She sold the remaining eggs at 55 paise per egg.Find her gain or loss percent
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Total prize of 50 dozen eggs=50×6.40=320
Toatl no of eggs in 50 dozen =50×12=600
Now 20 eggs were broken, so 580 eggs remaining she sold them at price of 0.55 paise ler egg
So selling price =0.55×580=319
So loss of 1 rupess.
Loss percent = (1/320)×100=0.3125%
Toatl no of eggs in 50 dozen =50×12=600
Now 20 eggs were broken, so 580 eggs remaining she sold them at price of 0.55 paise ler egg
So selling price =0.55×580=319
So loss of 1 rupess.
Loss percent = (1/320)×100=0.3125%
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