Question

Mr. Sharma purchased a truck load of apples at 14
each. He found that 30% of those were spoilt and
hence were unfit to be sold. By selling the remaining
apples for 24,90,000, Mr. Sharma made an overall
profit of 25%. How many apples did Mr. Sharma
purchase?

Answer 1

Answer:

70%=2490000

1%=35,571.4286

so,

100%=3557142.8

therefore there are 3557142 apples approx