document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1106543>Question 1106543</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> at a school exhibition, a boy had a book stall. the cost of each book was rs 50. the selling price per book was rs 85, what was his profit percent if he sold 12 books?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #839569 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=839569\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Whether you sell one book or 12 books the profit percentage will be the same\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Selling price = 85\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cost price = 50\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "85-50 = 35\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Profit percent = (profit/ cost price ) * 100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 35/50  * 100 = 70\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "70 % is the profit percentage\r<BR>\n" );
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