Question

An artical is sold at a certain price.if it is sold at 33 1/3 of this price there is loss of 33 1/3 %.what is the percentage profit when it is sold at 60 of the original selling price .
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Answer 1

Answer:

Let the cost price=100 Rs.

loss=10%

Then selling price=100−10=90Rs

S.P is

3

2

of original price

∴Originalprice=90×

2

3

=135Rs.

Profit=135−100=35Rs.

Gain percentage=

100

35

×100=35