Question

shopkeeper bought two articles for 600 and 800 respect
the
artide at a loss of 24%. At what price should he sell the second and so that
he can have a net profit of 24% as a whole ? Also, calculate the profit for
the second article​

Answer 1

1)sp of article = 6oox76/1oo=Rs456

Total CP = Rs 1400

Totals.p=1400x124/1oo=Rs1736

SPOf 2nd article=I736-456= Rs1280

Profit on second article=1280-800

= Rs. 480