Question 53

A purchased twoarticles for ₹200 and ₹300 respectively and sold at gains of 5% and 10%respectively. What was his overall gain percentage ?

Solution

Profit for 1st article = $$\frac{5}{100}\times200=10$$

Profit for 2nd article = $$\frac{10}{100}\times300=30$$

Overall gain percentage = $$\frac{40}{500}\times100=8$$


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