A SHOPKEEPER GAINS Re.1 ON EACH PEN AND LOSES 40 PAISE ON EACH PENCIL . HE SELLS 45 PENS AND SOME PENCIL LOSING Rs.5 IN ALL .HOW MANY PENCILS HE SELL?
PLEASE EXPLAIN ME IN BRIEF
Dear sg1507176... ,
Shopkeeper got Gain on pen= 45 * 1 =45
Shopkeeper's lose = Rs. 5 = 500p
Profit + Loss = complet loss in selling of pencil = 45 + 5 = 50p
500/50 = 10
: . 10 pencils were sold in all
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