Question

If the company sells 3500 bags of white cement and 5000 bags of grey cement in a month, find the gain or loss.
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Answer 1

Answer:

Question :

If the company sells 3500 bags of white cement and 5000 bags of grey cement in a month, find the gain or loss.

Solution :

Total bags of white cement = 3500

Total bags of grey cement = 5000

Total no of cement bags = 3500 + 5000

• 8500 bags

Answer = 8500 bags

Answer 2

Given :

A cement company gains rs. 12/ per bag of white cement sold and gets a loss of rs.

8 per bag of Grey bag sold. If the company sells 3500 bags of white cement and 5000 bags of Grey cement in a month.

To find :

 The gain or loss?

Solution :

The cost of each white cement gains is Rs.12

The company sells 3500 bags of white cement

The total profit of bags is

$\rightarrow$3500\times 12=420003500×12=42000

$\rightarrow$Profit on white cement is Rs.42000.

The cost of each grey cement loss is Rs.8

The company sells 5000 bags of grey cement

The total loss of bags is

$\rightarrow$5000\times 8=400005000×8=40000

$\rightarrow$Loss on grey cement is Rs.40000

$\rightarrow$The profit to the company is 42000-40000=2000

$\therefore$ The gain in the company is Rs.2000.