It cost a college Rs.0.70 a copy to produce a Programme for the homecoming football game. If Rs.15,000/- was received for advertisements in the programme, how many copies at Rs.0.50 a copy must be sold to make a profit of Rs.8000/- ?

35000

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anu nair

  • Sep 4th, 2012
 

Copy is sold at loss =0.70-0.50=0.20
Even then a profit of 8000 is made.
Let N be no. of copies.
Therefore,
(N*0.2)+8000=15000
N*0.20=7000
N=35000
So 35000 copies sold

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claire

  • May 17th, 2016
 

What does Rs. mean?

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Lokesh M

  • May 17th, 2016
 

Rs. means Rupees (Indian Currency)

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