A shopkeeper sold articles worth Rs 2579232 during january and Rs 2089

1.	A shopkeeper sold articles worth Rs 2579232 during january and Rs 2089232 in february .What is the totalsale during these two months
Answer» 25% Step-by-step EXPLANATION: Selling PRICE of an article without any LOSS or profit =Rs.2090.42 ∴ Cost price =Rs.2090.42 New selling price =Rs.2602.58 Profit =S.P−C.P.=Rs.2602.58−Rs.2090.42 =Rs.512.16 ∴Profit%= C.P Profit ×100= 2090.42 512.16 ×100 ≃25% (approx)

A shopkeeper sold articles worth Rs 2579232 during january and Rs 2089232 in february .What is the totalsale during these two months

Answer»

Step-by-step EXPLANATION:

Selling PRICE of an article without any LOSS or profit =Rs.2090.42

∴ Cost price =Rs.2090.42

New selling price =Rs.2602.58

Profit =S.P−C.P.=Rs.2602.58−Rs.2090.42

=Rs.512.16

∴Profit%=

C.P

Profit

×100=

2090.42

512.16

×100

≃25% (approx)