Question

SOLVE THIS MATH PROBLEM IN PERCENT.

A man buys eggs at 5 for 6 rupees and sells them at 8 for 12 rupees, find his profit percent ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Cost price per egg = 8/10 = 0.8.

Selling price per egg = 10/8 = 1.25.

Gain = 1.25 - 0.8 = 0.45

%gain = (0.45 *100)/0.8 = 56.25%.