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If the selling price of 6 articles is equal to the cost price of 9articles,then find the gain or loss percent. |
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Answer» Answer: 50% gain. Given:S.P of 6 articles = C.P of 9 articles. To FIND:Gain% or loss%. Solution:Let the C.P of 1 article be Rs.1 Then the C.P of 9 articles would be Rs.9 S.P of 6 articles = C.P of 9 articles. => S.P of 6 articles = Rs.9 And C.P of 6 articles = Rs.6 Here, S.P is GREATER than C.P Then it would be gain. Now, Gain = S.P - C.P => Gain = Rs.9 - Rs.6 => Gain = Rs.3 => 50% HENCE, Gain% will be 50%. |
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