a shpkeeper purchased some eggs at 18 Rs a dozen and sold them at a profit of 20 % - Maths -

Question

a shpkeeper purchased some eggs at 18 Rs a dozen and sold them
at a profit of 20 % find the selling price per egg

Priyanka Kedia · Accepted Answer

Given, a shopkeeper purchased egges at Rs 18 a dozen So, C P of one
egg=Rs 18×12=Rs 216Now, he sold them at profit of 20% So,S P
of one egg=120% of 216=120100×216=Rs 259 2Hence, selling
price per egg is Rs 259 2

a shpkeeper purchased some eggs at 18 Rs. a dozen and sold them at a profit of 20 %. find the selling price per egg.