Question
Two cycles were sold at 1499 Rs each. First was sold at
25% profit and second at 20% loss. Find the overall profit or loss.Solution
Note-To make the SP same in both cases, then.                                             CP         SP 1st cases -25%=1/4          4×4         5×4 2nd cases-20%=-1/5         5×5         4×5                                                            41          40 Loss =41-40=1Rs Loss%= (1/41) ×100=2.43%.
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