Question

From a wholesaler, Santosh bought 400 eggs for rupees 1500 and apent rupees 300 on transport. 50 eggs fell down and broke. He sold the rest at rupees 5 each. Did he make a profit or loss? How much?​

Answer 1

Answer:

loss of 50 rupees

Step-by-step explanation:

total cost price - cost price of eggs transport -1800

50 eggs sold -400-50 _-350

the selling price of 350 eggs at rupres 5each_-350x1750

the cst price is more than the selling price

therefore loss

loss_-cp-sp

_-rupees 1800-1750 _-rp50

ans--santosh measured a loss of rp 50