A packet of toffee contains 57 toffees. The cost of packet is 44 rupee but every toffee is sold in

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15 Jan 2010 % profit approx ?

A packet of toffee contains 57 toffees. The cost of packet is 44 rupee but every toffee is sold in 1 rupee separately.
Find the percentage profit on selling the toffees one by one relative to sell the packet.

OPtion

1) 25
2) 35
3) 40
4) 30
5) 20
6) 45
7) 37
8) 28
9) 22
10) 18

Solution

{(57/44)*100} – 100 = 29.55 (approx 30)

Correct Option: 4 Best Solution (5)