Question

Kanhaiya brought 50 kg grain for 2000 rupees. He sold this grain for 43 rupees per kg. Find its profit or loss percentage. ​

Answer 1

solution

Kanhaiya brought 50 kg grain for 2000 rupees.

He sold this grain for 43 rupees per kg.

cost price=2000Rs

therefore selling price=(50×43)Rs=2150 Rs

profit=(2150-2000)Rs=150Rs

therefore profit percentage is

$=\frac{150}{2000} \times 100\% \\ = 7.5 \: \%$

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

she bought 1 kg of rice in Rs.=2000/50=40

she sold at =43

profit=3

profit%=3/40×100=7.5%

so her profit is 7 . 5%