1.A SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE, GAINING
THEREBY 20%. HOW MANY DID HE BUY FOR A RUPEE?
2.IF 2A=3B=4C, THEN A:B:C IS/
3.IF THE SELLING PRICE OF AN ARTICLE IS 4/3 TIMES OF ITS
PRICE,THEN THE PROFIT PERCENTAGE IS/

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1.A SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE, GAINING THEREBY 20%. HOW MANY DID HE BUY FOR A RUPEE?..

Answer / nisha

1)cost price =100/100+profit%*selling price
=100/100+20%*1
=5/6
SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE THEN=10/(5/6)
=12
Therefore he can buy 12 tofees for a rupee.

Is This Answer Correct ?    59 Yes 2 No

1.A SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE, GAINING THEREBY 20%. HOW MANY DID HE BUY FOR A RUPEE?..

Answer / guest

12.5

Is This Answer Correct ?    38 Yes 24 No

1.A SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE, GAINING THEREBY 20%. HOW MANY DID HE BUY FOR A RUPEE?..

Answer / phaniram

1) Investing 100 he gets 120.
so, cost price of each tofee = 100*10/120 = >25/3 ps.

so for 100ps he gets (100/25)*3 = 12 tofees.

2)A:B:C => A:2A/3:A/2 => 1:2/3:1/2 => 6:4:3

3)Let CP=x
then SP=4x/3
profit % = (100*4x/3)/x => (100*4x)/3x => 400/3 => 133.33
so, Profit % = 33.33

Is This Answer Correct ?    20 Yes 7 No

1.A SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE, GAINING THEREBY 20%. HOW MANY DID HE BUY FOR A RUPEE?..

Answer / nisha

1)Investing 100 he gets 120.
so, cost price of each tofee = 100*10/120 = >25/3 ps.

Is This Answer Correct ?    13 Yes 5 No

1.A SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE, GAINING THEREBY 20%. HOW MANY DID HE BUY FOR A RUPEE?..

Answer / vishwajeet30kumar

1. 12.5
2. 1/2:1/3:1/4
3. 33.3%

Is This Answer Correct ?    17 Yes 10 No

1.A SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE, GAINING THEREBY 20%. HOW MANY DID HE BUY FOR A RUPEE?..

Answer / nisha

3)Let CP=x
then SP=4x/3
profit % = (100*4x/3)/x => (100*4x)/3x => 400/3 => 133.33
so, Profit % = 33.33

Is This Answer Correct ?    9 Yes 2 No

1.A SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE, GAINING THEREBY 20%. HOW MANY DID HE BUY FOR A RUPEE?..

Answer / sudha

1) Investing 100 he gets 120.
so, cost price of each tofee = 100*10/120 = >25/3 ps.

so for 100ps he gets (100/25)*3 = 12 tofees.

2)A:B:C => A:2A/3:A/2 => 1:2/3:1/2 => 6:4:3

3)Let CP=x
then SP=4x/3
profit % = (100*4x/3)/x => (100*4x)/3x => 400/3 => 133.33
so, Profit % = 33.33

Is This Answer Correct ?    4 Yes 0 No

1.A SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE, GAINING THEREBY 20%. HOW MANY DID HE BUY FOR A RUPEE?..

Answer / gjb

2.6:4:3

Is This Answer Correct ?    3 Yes 1 No

1.A SHOP KEEPER SELLS 10 TOFEES FOR A RUPEE, GAINING THEREBY 20%. HOW MANY DID HE BUY FOR A RUPEE?..

Answer / vishwajeet

1. 12.5
2. 1/2:1/3:1/4
3. 33.3%

Is This Answer Correct ?    8 Yes 12 No

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