Kaliya purchased a cow for₹6000 and a buffalo for ₹12000.He sold the buffalo at a profit of 15 and the cow at a loss of 10 .Colculate his overall profit or loss percentage.
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cost price of cow 6000.00
so cow sold at loss of 10% ..sp brcomes
sp of cow=6000-10%
5400.00
cost price of buffalo is 12000
so buffalo sold at profit of 15%
sp of buffalo=12000+15%(12000)=13800
total sp is =13800+5400
=. rs 19200
total cp is =6000+12000
=rs,18000
profit=19200-18000
=1200
so percentage is profit/cp*100
profit%=1200/18000*100
=6.666%
so cow sold at loss of 10% ..sp brcomes
sp of cow=6000-10%
5400.00
cost price of buffalo is 12000
so buffalo sold at profit of 15%
sp of buffalo=12000+15%(12000)=13800
total sp is =13800+5400
=. rs 19200
total cp is =6000+12000
=rs,18000
profit=19200-18000
=1200
so percentage is profit/cp*100
profit%=1200/18000*100
=6.666%
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