Question

David bought a carpet for 8000 and sold it for 8400. Find his profit per cent

Answer 1

Answer:

CP =8000

SP=8400

Gain%= gain /CP *100

So 400/8000 *100

=5%

So profit %=5%

Profit =400

Answer 2

Answer:

5%

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of the carpet = ₹8000

sold it for =₹8400

profit = S.p - C.p

= 8400 - 8000

= 400

percentage :

400/8000 X 100/1

= 400/80

= 5