Question

Q21.A man buys 5 dozen eggs
at Rs 50 per dozen. Out of
which 10% got broken. He sold
the remaining eggs for Rs 72
per dozen. What was his total
gain?
O (i)Rs 48
O (ii)Rs 54
O (iii)Rs 74
O (iv)Rs 120​

Answer 1

Answer:

Cost Of Eggs = 50 per dozen

No. Of Dozen Of Eggs = 5

Cost Price = 50×5=250₹

Amount of Eggs Broken = 10%=1/10 ×5=1/2 dozen

Remaining No. of Dozen Of Eggs = 5-+/2=9/2

Cost Per Dozen = 72

Selling Price = 72×9/2=324₹

Total Gain = 324₹-250₹=74₹

(iii) 74₹

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