Question

By selling 33 acres of land, one gains about the selling price of 11 acres. Find the
gain percent.

Answer 1

Answer:

50

Step-by-step explanation:

SP of 33 acres of land = CP of 33 acres + gain SP of 33 acres of land = CP of 33 acres + SP of 11 acres

∴ SP if 22 acres = CP of 33 acres =

SP of 1 acres = Re

22

1

CP of 1 acre = Re.

33

1

Profit = (

22

1

−

33

1

)

= Re(

22×33

11

)

= Re.

66

1

Profit % =

66

1

×

1

33

×

1

100

=50%