Question

in a furniture shop 24 tables were bought at a rate of Rs.450 per table. The shopkeeper sold 16 of them at the rate of Rs.600 per table and the remaining at the rate of 400 per table. Find her gain or loss percent.

Answer 1

it is a right answer

Answer 2

Answer:

18.5 %

Step-by-step explanation:Cost price of 1 table =Rs.450

Hence, cost price of 24 tables =24×450=Rs.10800

Selling price of 16 tables =16×600=Rs.9600

Selling price remaining tables (8)

=8×400=Rs.3200

Selling price of 24 tables =9600+3200=12800

Here, S.P.>C.P.

Therefore, gain of =12800−10800=Rs.2000

Gain%=  

10800

2000

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×100=18.5%

answer 18.5%