A fruit seller purchased 20 kg of apples at Rs 80 per kg and sold them at Rs 85 per kg. find profit and profit percent
2 answers:
Answer:
Profit = Rs 100
Profit %age = 6.25%
Step-by-step explanation:
Cost Price = Rs 80
Cost Price for 20 kg = Rs 1600
Selling Price = Rs 85
<u><em>Profit for 1 kg</em></u> = Rs 85 - Rs 80
=> Rs 5 (For 1 Kg)
<u><em>Profit for 20 kg:</em></u>
=> Rs 5*20
=> Rs 100
<u><em>Now Profit %age:</em></u>
=>
=> 0.0625 * 100
=> 6.25%
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