Question

The ratio of the cost price and the selling price is 4:5 then find the profit %?

Answer 1

Answer:

80%

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the Cost price be: 4x

And the Selling Price be: 5x

Then profit% = CP/SP×100

Or, 4x/5x × 100

The x cancel out.

Thus, 4/5×100 => 80%

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the ratio be=4x and 5x

Then apply formula