Question

Tarun bought an article for Rs 8000 and spent Rs 1000 for transportation. He marked the
article at Rs 11,700 and sold it to a customer. If the customer had to pay 10% sales tax, find
(i)The customer's price
(ii) Tarun's profit percent.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i)12870

(ii)approx.33%

Step-by-step explanation:

The Cost price is 1000+8000=9000

Selling Price=11700

Customer's price =11700+ 11700x10%

=12870

Profit=12870 - 9000 =3870

Profit percentage= (profit /Cost price)x100

≈33%