Topic:- Applications of Percentage
Question:- A dealer sold two machines at ₹2400 each. On selling one machine, he gained 20% and on selling the other, he lost 20%. Find the dealer's net gain or loss percent.
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SP= Rs 2400
Gain%= 20%
CP= 100×2400÷100+20%
240000÷120
2000 Rs
Loss%= 20%
CP= 100×2400÷100-20%
240000÷80
3000 Rs
Total CP= 2000+3000
5000Rs
Total Sp= 2400+2400
4800Rs
CP is greater than SP
Loss = CP- SP
5000-4800
200 Rs
Loss%= 200÷5000×100
Loss%=4% loss
Gain%= 20%
CP= 100×2400÷100+20%
240000÷120
2000 Rs
Loss%= 20%
CP= 100×2400÷100-20%
240000÷80
3000 Rs
Total CP= 2000+3000
5000Rs
Total Sp= 2400+2400
4800Rs
CP is greater than SP
Loss = CP- SP
5000-4800
200 Rs
Loss%= 200÷5000×100
Loss%=4% loss
dimplekchandani:
Thank you for taking your time to solve this, but can you please tell me the whole method?
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