Luxmi sold two sarees for 2185 each. On one she lost 5% while on the other she gained 15% find her gain %, or loss in whole transaction
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Step-by-step explanation:
cost price of saree is = 2185;
selling price for 5% loss is = 0.95*2185; = 2075.75;
selling price for 15% gain is = 1.15*2185;
= 2512.75;
total earn money by selling both the sarees is = 2075.75+2512.75 = 4588.5;
total amount cost price of 2 sarees = 2185*2 = 4370;
Total profit = selling price - cost price =
= 4588.5-4370 = 218.5;
Profit in percentage = (218.5/4370)*100 = 5%
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