Wipro Company Numerical Ability Profit and Loss

Vikas bought paper sheets for Rs 7200 and spent Rs 200 on transport Paying Rs 600, he had 330 boxes made, which he sold at Rs 28 each. His profit percentage is :

a. 15.5
b. 40
c. 60
d. None of these

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total expenditure = (7200+200+600)
so total expenditure =8000
now he have 330 boxes which he sold at rate of 28 per box
so total = 330*28=9240
net profit=9240-8000
net profit %=(1240/8000)*100
15.5
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