Question

The cost price of 24 apples is the same as the selling price of 18 apples. Find the percentage
gain.​

Answer 1

Answer:

45%

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Answer 2

$\large\underline{\underline{\sf Given:}}$

• Cost price of 24 apples is same as the Selling price of 18 apples .

$\large\underline{\underline{\sf To\:Find:}}$

• Percentage gain = ?

$\large\underline{\underline{\sf Solution:}}$

Let,

Cost price of each apple be Re.1

Then ,

Cost price of 24 apple = Rs.24

Selling price of 18 apple = Rs.24

Now ,

Cost price of 18 apples = Rs.18

Gain = Selling Price - Cost Price

$\large\implies{\sf 24-18 }$

$\large\implies{\sf Gain=Rs.6}$

$\large{\boxed{\sf Gain\: Percent=\frac{Gain}{Cost\:Price}×100 }}$

$\large\implies{\sf \frac{6}{18}×100}$

$\large\implies{\sf 33.3 }$%

$\Large\underline{\underline{\sf Answer:}}$

•°• Percentage gain is 33.3%