By selling two articles for ₹800, a
person gains the cost price of three
articles. The profit percent is:

Question

Answer 1

Given that S.P of 2 articles = 800
let C.P of each article be 'x', therefore C.P of 2 articles = 2x
according to the question, 800-2x= 3x
x=160
profit= 800- 320= 480
profit%= (800-320)/320= 480/320= 150%

Answer 2

Given that S.P of 2 articles = 800
let C.P of each article be 'x', therefore C.P of 2 articles = 2x
according to the question, 800-2x= 3x
x=160
profit= 800- 320= 480
profit%= (800-320)/320= 480/320= 150%

Answer 3

Cp of 2 =2
Sp of 2=5
5+3=3×100/2=150

Answer 4

Cp of 2 =2
Sp of 2=5
5+3=3×100/2=150

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By selling two articles for ₹800, a person gains the cost price of three articles. The profit percent is:

By selling two articles for ₹800, a
person gains the cost price of three
articles. The profit percent is: