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A man purchased 300 oranges at 6 for a dollar. He sold them at 5 for a dollar. What is his percentage gain ?

A man purchased 300 oranges at 6 for a dollar. He sold them at 5 for a dollar. What is his percentage gain ?
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A man purchased 300 oranges at 6 for a dollar. He sold them at 5 for a dollar. What is his

percentage gain ?

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300 x 6 = 1,800 then 5 divided by 1,800 which is 360% gain
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