❇️ The selling price of 12 pens is equal to the cost price of 10 pens. what is the profit per cent?
( hint: answer should come 16.66%)
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Let the CP of each pen be Rs.x.
Then,
CP of 12 pens=Rs.12
SP of 12 pens=CP of 14 pnes=Rs.14
now,gain=SP-CP=Rs.(14-12)=Rs.2
gain%=gain/cp*100
=(2/12*100)%= 50/3%
Hence,the gain= 16.666 is the ans
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The selling price of 12 pens is equal to the cost price of 10 pens. what is the loss percentage?
Given :
- The selling price of 12 pens is equal to the cost price of 10 pens.
To Find :
- Loss percentage
Using Formula :
Where
- C.P = Cost Price
- S.P = Selling Price
Solution :
Here, we have given that the selling price of 12 pens is equal to the cost price of 10 pens. So, we can say that :
- Selling price of 12 pens = Cost price of 10 pens.
Therefore, the :
- Selling Price of 12 pens = Rs.10
- Cost Price of 10 pens = Rs.12
Calculating the loss between cost price and selling price :
Hence, the loss is Rs.2.
Now, calculating the loss percent :
Hence, the loss percent is 16.66%.
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