Question

the selling price of an article is 6/5of the cost price find the gain percentage​

Answer 1

Answer:

20%

Explanation:

Given

S.P of an article=6/5 of the C.P

Let the C.P be x

S.P=6x/5

we know that

Gain=S.P-C.P

=6x/5-x

=6x-5x/5

=x/5

we also know

$gain\% = \frac{gain \times 100}{c.p}$

$\frac{x}{5} \times 100 \div x$

$20\%$

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The gain percentage is 20%