SOLUTION: A Tv and a DVD was sold for ₹8000 each. The shopkeeper made a loss of 4% on the DVD and a profit of 8% on the Tv. Find the overall gain or loss %.
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Question 1098998: A Tv and a DVD was sold for ₹8000 each. The shopkeeper made a loss of 4% on the DVD and a profit of 8% on the Tv. Find the overall gain or loss %.
Answer by greenestamps(13200) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The DVD was sold for percent of its purchase price; so the purchase price was .
The TV was sold for percent of its purchase price; so the purchase price was .
The total cost of the two items was .
The shopkeepers's profit was .
His percent profit was
His overall profit percentage on the two sales was 1.647%.
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