Chapter - Profit and Loss
Ahmed buys a plot of land for Rs 480000 . He sells 2/5 of it at a loss of 6% . At what gain percent should he sell the remaining part of the plot to gain 10% on the whole?
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Buy of land =Rs. 480000
52×480000=Rs. 192000
Loss=6%
100100−6×192000=Rs. 180480
Total gain=10%
100100+10×480000=Rs. 528000
S.P=528000−180480=Rs. 347520
C.P of remaining part of land =53×480000=Rs. 288000
Gain% of remaining part of land =C.PS.P−C.P×100
=288000347520−288000×100
=20.6%
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