Question

A clock bought for RS 120 and sold at 20 Percentage​

Answer 1

Cost price of the cycle = Rs. 1200

Selling price of the cycles = Rs. 1500

SP > CP ⇒ there is a gain.

⇒ Gain = SP - CP = 1500 - 1200 = Rs. 300

∴ Gain Percentage =

CP

Gain

(100)%

=

1200

300

(100)%=25%

∴ The shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%