Question

harish bought a second hand typewriter for rs 1200 and spent rs 200 for its repairs . He sold it for rs 1680 . Find his profit or loss . What was his profit or loss percentage ?

Answer 1

total CP =1200+200=1400
SP=1680
Profit=1680-1400=280
profit percentage =280*100/1400=20%

Answer 2

CP OF TYPWRITER=1200+200
=1400RS
SP OF TYPWRITER=1680
1680-1400=280RS
PROFIT=280RS
PROFIT%=280/1400X100=20%