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A man buys 5 dozen eggs at 36 per dozen. Out of which 5% got brremaining eggs for 48 per dozen. What was his total gain? |
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Answer» CP = 5 x 36= 180total number of eggs = 5x 12= 60number of broken eggs= 5/100 x 60=3remaining eggs = 60-3 = 57Now number of dozen = 57/12 =( 4+ 3/4) dozencost of 4 dozen = 48 x 4= 192cost of 3/4 dozen = 3/4 x 48 = 36total money = 192 + 36 = 228gain = 228 - 180 = 48 |
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