Aptitude - Profit and Loss - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Profit and Loss - General Questions (Q.No. 5)
5.
A vendor bought toffees at 6 for a rupee. How many for a rupee must he sell to gain 20%?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
C.P. of 6 toffees = Re. 1
| S.P. of 6 toffees = 120% of Re. 1 = Rs. | 6 |
| 5 |
| For Rs. | 6 | , toffees sold = 6. |
| 5 |
| For Re. 1, toffees sold = |  |
6 x | 5 |  |
= 5. |
| 6 |
Video Explanation: https://youtu.be/7wKrnZ0LKA8
Discussion:
213 comments Page 22 of 22.
Sundar said:
2 decades ago
Hi All,
Selling Price (SP) of 6 toffees
= 120% of 1
= (120/100) x 1
= (12/10) x 1
= (6/5) x 1
= 6/5
Therefore Selling Price of 6 toffees = 6/5.
Hope you understand guys. Have a nice day!
Selling Price (SP) of 6 toffees
= 120% of 1
= (120/100) x 1
= (12/10) x 1
= (6/5) x 1
= 6/5
Therefore Selling Price of 6 toffees = 6/5.
Hope you understand guys. Have a nice day!
Rajivkumar said:
2 decades ago
What is Rs. 6/5? Explain how it came?.
123 said:
2 decades ago
How do you got 120%.
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