Question

Amit bought 480 eggs at 25 rupees per dozen. He found that 1 dozen eggs were rotten and 6 eggs were broken .He sold the good eggs at 2.50 rupees each . find his gain or loss​

Answer 1

Answer:

1 dozen =25 Rupees

amit bought 480 eggs =480/12dozens =40 dozens

he spent 40×25 =1000rupees

totally one and half dozen eggs were spoiled (rotten and broken)

so left good eggs =480_18=462

on selling those he got 462×2.50=1154

so his gain =1154_1000

=154 Rupees