Wednesday, 15 January 2014

PERCENTAGES B16

A man got a profit of 4000/= after selling an item for 20,000/=. Find the percentage profit.

Solution

%’ge profit = Profit   X  100    where B. P. represents Buying Price.
                         B.P

%’ge profit = 4000   X  100   
                        20,000

%’ge profit = 20%   

                       

Hence Percentage Profit was 20%

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