Question
A vendor buys a box of fruits for ₹720 and sells them
at a 25% profit. If he sells 60% of the fruits, what will be his profit on this transaction?Solution
Cost price = ₹720. Selling price (SP) for the entire box = 720 * 1.25 = ₹900. Profit = SP - CP = 900 - 720 = ₹180. Profit on 60% of fruits = 180 * 0.6 = ₹108. Correct answer: D) ₹108
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