Question

Mukesh buys a worth rs. 15,000. He sells it to ramesh at a profit of 5%. If after sometime ramesh sells it back to mukesh at a loss of 15%, then completely:

Answer 1

profit. profit ×100/c.p

5×100/ 15000

30

loss loss×100/c.p

loss. 15×100/ 30

loss=50

Answer 2

c.p = 15000
s.p is 15000 × 5/100 = 750+ 15000 = 15750
again selling price sold by Ramesh
=15750 × 15/100
=4725/2 = 2362.5
15750 - 2362.5
13397.5 is the answer