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A man buys eggs at RS 9.60 per dozen and sell 20 eggs for RS 18 what is his gain or loss percen?​

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Answer:

88.89%

Explanation:

Step one:

given

a man buys eggs at RS 9.60 per dozen

what is the unit cost of the dozen of eggs?

unit cost = 9.60/12

= $0.8 per egg

He sold 20 eggs for RS 18

the unit selling price = 18/20

=$0.9 per egg

the percent gain is

=0.8/0.9*100

=0.888*100

=88.89%

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