Riya purchases some pen @5 pen for Rs.4 and she sells all the pen @4 pen for Rs.5. Find overall profit or loss %. |
56\(\frac{1}{4}\)% 56\(\frac{1}{5}\)% 55\(\frac{1}{4}\)% 58\(\frac{1}{4}\)% |
56\(\frac{1}{4}\)% |
Price : Qty Buy : 4 : 5 ......(i) Sell : 5 : 4 ......(ii) (i) × 4 & (ii) × 5, to make the equal quantity. Price : Qty Buy : 16 : 20 Sell : 25 : 20 Here, C.P. of 20 articles = Rs.16 S.P. of 20 articles = Rs.25 Profit = 25 - 16= Rs.9 Hence, Profit percent = \(\frac{9}{16}\) × 100% = 56\(\frac{1}{4}\)% |