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Archana Sharma

8 years ago

Selling price of 10 books is equal to cost price of 12 books. What is profit %

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Let the cost price of 1 book is Re 1
Cost of 12 books = Rs 12
Selling price of 10 books = 12
Profit = 12 - 10 = 2

Profit%=(Profit/Cost X 100)%=(2/10 X 100)%=20%

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Indian Zach:

7 years ago

But you did C.P. - S.P. and that would be loss percentage

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