Question

Rajinder bought one almirah for 4800 and the other for. He wold the marah at a gain of 13and the other at a loss of 15%. How much did he lose in the whole deal?​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

C.P. of one almirah =Rs.4800

Gain%=13

3

1

%=

3

40

%

∴S.P.=

100

C.P.×(100+Gain%)

=

100

4800×(100+

3

40

)

=

100×3

4800×340

=Rs.5440

C.P. of second almirah =Rs.3640

Loss%=15%

S.P.=

100

C.P.×(100−Loss%)

=

100

3640×(100−15)

=Rs.

100

3640×85

=Rs.3094

C.P. of both the almirahs =Rs.4800+Rs.3640=Rs.8440

and S.P. =Rs.5440+Rs.3094=Rs.8534

Total gain = S.P. - C.P. =Rs.8534−Rs.8440=Rs.94

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