Question

Heera bought 25 kg of rice at rupees 48 per kg and 35 kg of rice at rupees 60 per kg. He sold the mixture at rupees 66 per kg .find the gain percent

Answer 1

Heera bought 25KGS @48/kg= Rs1200/-

and 35kgs@60= Rs 2100/-

Total cost of 25+35kgs=60kgs is Rs1200+2100=Rs 3300/-

He sold 60kgs @66/kg= 60*66=Rs3960/-

Profit i.e selling - cost price which is Rs 3960-3300=Rs660/-

The gain percentage is 660/3300*100=20%