Question

cost of 15 articles is equal to the sp of 12 articles find profit %

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the cost price (CP) of 15 articles be ₹100

CP of 1 article = ₹

100

15

Selling price (SP) of 12 articles = ₹100

SP fo 1 article = ₹

100

12

SP > CP

∴

Profit on 1 article = ₹

100

12

−

₹

100

15

= ₹

500

−

400

60

= ₹

100

60

∴

Profit percent =

P

r

o

f

i

t

C

P

×

100

=

100

60

100

15

×

100

=

100

60

×

15

10

×

100

= 25%

Hence, profit = 25%