Question

umang purchase rice for rupees 500 she sold sold 3/ 4 of it at a loss of 10% and reminder at a gain of 10% how much percent does he gain or loss on the whole transaction​

Answer 1

Answer:

loss 9.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost price of rice = Rs 500 ¾ th of rice = (3/4) × 500 = Rs 375 Loss = 10%  Cost of ¼ th of rice = Rs 500 – Rs 375 = Rs 125 Profit or gain = 10%  Total SP = Rs 315 + 137.50 = Rs 452.50 Since SP < CP, we get loss Loss = Rs 500 – Rs 452.50 =  Rs 47.50  Hence loss% = 9.5%  

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Answer 2

Answer:

Hlw mate!!

Cost price of rice = Rs 500 ¾ th of rice = (3/4) × 500 = Rs 375 Loss = 10%  Cost of ¼ th of rice = Rs 500 – Rs 375 = Rs 125 Profit or gain = 10%  Total SP = Rs 315 + 137.50 = Rs 452.50 Since SP < CP, we get loss Loss = Rs 500 – Rs 452.50 =  Rs 47.50  Hence loss% = 9.5%