Question

oranges were purchased at the rate of 10 per rupee and sold at the rate of 8 per rupee. find the percentage gain

Answer 1

Gain= sale price-cost price

Sale price=8

Cost price=10

There is loss of 2 rupeess per apple

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Answer 2

Percentage gain = (SP-CP) x 100

= (0.125 - 0.1)x100

=0.025 x 100

= 2.5%

Answer: gain = 2.5%