SOLUTION: A grocer bought a case of orange which contains 12 dozens of orange for Rs. 108.00. He knew that two dozens will spoil before he sells them. At what price per dozen, must be sell

Question 947373: A grocer bought a case of orange which contains 12 dozens of orange for Rs. 108.00. He knew that two dozens will spoil before he sells them. At what price per dozen, must be sell them goods ones to gain 1/3 of the total cost ?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Bought 12 dozen and will sell 12-2=10 dozen.

Profit wanted is of the Rs. money units. The revenue needed for this is Rs, and the amount of oranges to sell is to be 10 dozen.

, Rs per dozen.

Rs. 14.4 per dozen

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