Question

EXERCISE 5.2
Choose the correct option. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
(i) An article is bought for * 600 and sold for * 840. The profit per cent is
(a) 60%
(6) 35%
(c) 40%
(d) 48%
1
shopkeeper earns a profit of 11​

Answer 1

Answer:

40%

Step-by-step explanation:

C.P.=600

S.P.=840

P=840-600=240

P%=P/CP*100

P%=240/600*100

P%=40%

Answer 2

Answer:

Selling price- cost price = 840-600

= 240

= 240/600×100

=40