document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=996218>Question 996218</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a shopkeeper bought wheat for rs.35000.Due to leakage in the godown 1/7 of the total wheat was spoiled.He sold the good wheat at a gain of 10% and the spoiled wheat at a loss of 25%.l gain or loss percent. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "the amount of unspoiled wheat is ( 6/7 ) * 35000 = 30000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The spoiled wheat is sold for a discount of 25%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1 - 25%) * 5000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.75 * 5000 = 3750<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The remaining unspoiled wheat rs 30000 sells at a gain of 10%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1 + 10%) * 30000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.10 * 30000 = 33000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total sales for the spoiled and unspoiled is 3750 + 33000 = 36500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The wheat was purchased for rs 35000 so<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the gain is (36500 - 35000)/35000 = 1750/35000 = 0.05 or 5% </SPAN>\n" );
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