document.write( "Question 939624: By selling 100 bananas, a fruit-seller gains the selling price of 20 bananas. His gain percentage is? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #572614 by laoman(51) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the price of 1 banana be x \n" ); document.write( "Selling price of 100 bananas is 100* x \n" ); document.write( "Gain, i.e profit after selling is 20* x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To find percentage gain, we need Cost price \n" ); document.write( "Cost price = Selling price- profit =100x-20x=80x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore %Gain = Gain/CostPrice *100 \n" ); document.write( "= \n" ); document.write( "%Gain = 25%\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "QED \n" ); document.write( " |