Rao bought notebook at the rate of 4 for rs 35 and sold them at the rate of 5 for rs 58.calculate 1. His gain% 2.no. Of books he should sell to earn a profit of rs 171
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per book cost=35/4=8.75
per book sold at=58/5=11.6
profit per book=2.85
1)gain%=profit/cost=2.85/8.75=32.57%
2)no. of books to sell to earn ₹171 as profit is=desired profit/profit per book=171/2.85=60books
verification:no of books *cost per*profit percentage book=60*8.75*32.57%=171
per book sold at=58/5=11.6
profit per book=2.85
1)gain%=profit/cost=2.85/8.75=32.57%
2)no. of books to sell to earn ₹171 as profit is=desired profit/profit per book=171/2.85=60books
verification:no of books *cost per*profit percentage book=60*8.75*32.57%=171
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