Asked by adam

A man buys 120 oranges at 6 a rupee and 12atmore at 5 a rupee and he sold the whole lot for 4 a rupee. What was his total profit and profit % ?
Ans- Rs16, 36 4/11%


Please help me to get the right solution of it.

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Answered by Steve
cost: (120 * 1/6) + (120 * 1/5) = 44
sales: (120+120)/4 = 60

profit: 60-44=16
% profit = 60/44 = 15/11

15/11 - 1 = 4/11 = .3636 = 36 4/11 %

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Answered by sam
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Answered by Mohd javed
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