Question

The cost price of 8 books is equal to the selling price of 6 books. Find the gain percent​

Answer 1

Answer:

33.333333333333%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:-

• C.P (8 books) = S.P(6 books)

To find:-

• Profit percentage = ?

Solution:-

Let the C.P of 1 book = 1 Rs

Cost of 6 books = 6 Rs

S.P of 6 books is 8 Rs

Profit or gain = 8-6 = 2

Gain% = gain/cost ×100

= 2/6×100

= 33.333333333333%