Question

the selling of an article is ruppes 25000 and its cost price is 3/5 of its selling price.
find the gain or loss per cent on the article.
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Answer 1

ANSWER

SP =x

CP =53x

Gain =SP -CP 

=x−53x

=52×100

Profit =40%

Answer 2

Answer:

66.66% profit

Step-by-step explanation:

S. P. is Rs. 25,000

And C. P. is 3/5 of S. P. i.e., 3/5 of 25,000 = 10,000

We know that,

>> profit % = profit * 100/C. P.

>> profit % = 10,000 * 100/15,000

>> profit % = 200/3 or, 66.66 % ans.