Question

Harry bought 24 metres of cloth at rupees 40 per meter he sold 12 metres he sold 12 metres for rupees 45 per metre and the rest for rupees 38 per metre find his profit or loss percent​

Answer 1

Answer: Profit of 3.75%

Step-by-step explanation:

C.P = 24 x 40 = 960

S.P = (12 x 45) + {(24 -12) x 38} = 540 + 456 = 996

Profit = 996 - 960 = 36

% of profit = 36/960 x 100 = 3.75%