Question
If a person calculates his profit % on selling price and
according to him, his profit is 25%. Find his actual profit%.Solution
P =25% on selling price =1/4     where 1=P,4=SP Then – CP=4-1=3 Now Profit on CP= (1/3) ×100 =33.33%.
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