document.write( "Question 195050: Respected sir,\r
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document.write( "[1] A sweet seller declares that he sells sweets at the cost price . However ,he uses a weight of 450 gms instead of 500 gms.His percentage profit is ?\r
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document.write( "plz help me sir to solve this math problem.\r
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document.write( "regards.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #146310 by RAY100(1637)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Breakeven is 500,,,,base \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "sells at 450 units which is (500-450) =50 shy \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "50 /500 = 1/10=.10 = 10 %,,,,profit \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "checking ,,, (.9 ) *500 =450,,, 10 % profit ,,( 1-.9 = .10=10% ) \n" ); document.write( " |