document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1100389>Question 1100389</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mr.Chowdhary purchased a house for Rs 6.1 lac and spent Rs 30,000 on its repairs. He then sold it for Rs 8 lac. Find his gain percent </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #715130 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=715130\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1 lac is equal to 100,000 rs.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6.1 lac is equal to 6.1 * 10^5 which is equal to 610,000 rs.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8 lac is equal to 8 * 10^5 rs which is equal to 800,000 rs.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the house was purchased for 610,000 rs and 30,000 rs of repairs was put into it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the total cost was therefore 640,000 rs.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "it was then sold for 800,000 rs.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the profit was 800,000 - 640,000 = 160,000 rs.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the percent profit was 160,000 / 640,000 = .25 = 25%.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if you worked it in lac, you would get the same answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "30,000 rs / 100,000 = .3 lac.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6.1 lac + .3 lac = 6.4 lac.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8 lac - 6.4 lac = 1.6 lac.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the percent gain (profit) is therefore 1.6 lac / 6.4 lac = .25 = 25%\r<BR>\n" );
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