Question

Kamal sold 120 kg of sugar at the rate of Rs 21 per kg . If the cost price of the sugar is Rs 19 per kg , find the total profit or loss . ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Given cost price of sugar = 19 Rs / kg

Selling price of sugar = 25 Rs./kg

quadntity of sugar = 120 kg.

∴ total cost price = 120×19=2280Rs

total selling price = 21×120=2520Rs

now gain = SP-CP = 2520-2280= 240 Rs

∴ gain % =

CP

gain

×100=

2280

240

×100

∴ gain % is 10.52%

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