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How much is his profit or loss percentage for that day?

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A tea seller prepares and sells 150 tea cups every day.
The total cost incurred on preparing 150 cups of tea without any profit or loss is Rs. 1275, he sells each cup of tea at Rs. 10.
One day while preparing tea, unfortunately, 5 cups of tea get spilled while boiling.
How much is his profit or loss percentage for that day?

posted Aug 5, 2020 by Pushpak Chauhan

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13.73%


Profit for the day is
(150-5)*10 - 1275= 1450 - 1275 = 175
Profit % = 175/1275 * 100%= 13.73%

answer Aug 10, 2020 by Hanifa Mammadov
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