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:
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Amit chandel said:
2 decades ago
Let me tell you
profit is 20%.now we know that
120%=6 tofees so
100=6*100/120
u get 5 ans
profit is 20%.now we know that
120%=6 tofees so
100=6*100/120
u get 5 ans
Santosh said:
2 decades ago
Thank you chatan
Poornima said:
2 decades ago
Hi cetan how you got sp of 6 toffee = 1.2 re?
Tushar Vaibhav said:
2 decades ago
S.P. of 6 toffees = 120%
How does it come ?
How does it come ?
Prabhu said:
2 decades ago
Chetan your explanations are so smart.
Sneha jain said:
2 decades ago
@Tushar
For 1 toffee it is 20%
Therefore for 6 toffee = 20*6 = 120%
For 1 toffee it is 20%
Therefore for 6 toffee = 20*6 = 120%
RIDHI said:
2 decades ago
@chetan
How selling price of 1 toffeee is 1.2 ?
How selling price of 1 toffeee is 1.2 ?
Vaishnavi said:
2 decades ago
How 120%?
Kushal said:
2 decades ago
How 6/5 = 5 ?
Shree said:
2 decades ago
Thanks chetan, it's good.
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