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Profit and Loss — MATHS STD 7 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7MATHSProfit and Loss3 Marks
Question
Find the gain or loss per cent when:
$CP = Rs. 2400$ and $SP = Rs. 2592$
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Answer

$C.P. = Rs. 2400$
$SP = Rs. 2592$
Gain $= SP - CP$
$= Rs. 2592 - Rs. 2400 = Rs. 192$
$\therefore\text{Gain%}=\frac{\text{Total gain}\times100}{\text{CP}}$
$=\frac{192\times100}{2400}$
$=8\%$

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