passpadi

2015

Mathematics

POST UTME

if an item bought for ₦180.00 was sold for ₦225.00, calculate the percentage profit

A.

20%

B.

25%

C.

45%

D.

80%

Correct Answer: 25%

Explanation

%profit %profit %profit ==  spcpcp\frac{sp - cp}{cp} ×100\times 100% %

== 225180180\frac{225-180}{180} ×100\times 100 % = 25%

%profit %profit %profit ==  spcpcp\frac{sp - cp}{cp} ×100\times 100% %

== 225180180\frac{225-180}{180} ×100\times 100 % = 25%

passpadi
©2023 Passpadi. All rights reserved.