Question

raghavan purchased a scooter at 13/15 of its marked price and sold it at 12% more than the marked price .His gain percent is​

Answer 1

Answer:

29 3/13%

Step-by-step explanation:

According to question,

CP =13/15 SP , CP/SP=13/15

If they sold 12% more then its Old selling price. So New selling price is

=15+12/100×15

=16.8

∴Profit = SP - CP

16.8 - 13 = 3.8

Profit% =3.8/13×100

=29 3/13%