Question

Q 17. On selling a cricket bat for Rs 440, a man loses 1/5 of his out lay. If it is sold for Rs 605, what the gain % is
(a) 10%
(b) 12%
(c) 15%
(d) 20%​

Answer 1

Answer:

b is the correct answer hope it helps you

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let C.P. = Rs. P  

S.P. = (C.P.) - (Loos) = P - P/7 = Rs. 6P/7

∵ 6P / 7 = 144

∴ P = (144 x 7) / 6 = Rs. 168

Hence, no Loss and no gain