Question

-> 10/ If a buffaloes are sold for I 3500 each. If one buffalo is sold at 10% profit and the other buffalo at 8% loss, then find profit or loss in %.​

Answer 1

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Sp of buffalo1 = Rs 20,000

Gain =5%

So, Cost price of buffalo1 =

105

100

×20,000= Rs. 19047.62

SP of buffalo2 = Rs 20,000

Loss =10%

Cost price of buffalo2 =

90

100

×20,000= Rs 22,222.22

Total Cost price = Rs 41269.84

Total selling price = Rs 40,000

Loss = Rs 1269.84