Amit bought 3600 bananas at ₹16 a dozen and sold 1850 of them at₹ 4 for 2, and remaining at ₹8 for 5. Find
his profit or loss per cent. (with solution please )
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Cost Price of Bananas →
1 dozen → 12 bananas
3600 bananas → 3600
12
→ 300 dozens
Rate of Bananas → ₹16 per dozen
Cost of Bananas → ₹ 16 X 300
→ ₹ 4800
Cost Price ( C.P. ) of Bananas
→ ₹ 4800
Selling Price of Bananas →
First,
Bananas Sold → 1850
Rate of Bananas → ₹ 4 for 2
→ ₹ 4
2
Selling Price of Bananas
→ 1850 X ₹ 4
2
→ ₹ 3700
Second,
Bananas sold → 3600 - 1850
→ 1750
Rate of Bananas → ₹ 8 for 5
→ ₹ 8
5
Selling Price of Bananas
→ 1750 X ₹ 8
5
→ ₹ 2800
Selling Price ( S.P. ) of Bananas
→ ₹ 3700 + ₹ 2800
→ ₹ 6500
Cost Price ( C.P. ) < Selling Price ( S.P. )
→ Profit
Profit → S.P. - C.P.
→ ₹ 6500 - ₹ 4800
→ ₹ 1700
Profit Percentage
→ ( Profit X 100 ) %
( C.P. )
→ 1700 X 100
4800
→ 1700 %
48
→ 425 %
12
Profit Percentage
→ 425 %
12
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