MATHEMATICS

JAMB 2004 - Question 8

Mathematics 2004 JAMB Past Questions - Question 8: A woman buys 270 oranges for N1800.00 and sells at 5 for N40.00. What is her profit?

A woman buys 270 oranges for N1800.00 and sells at 5 for N40.00. What is her profit?
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Correct Answer

D

Explanation

C.P = N1800S.P = (270/5) x 40 = N2160.00Profit = S.P - C.P = N2160 - N1800 = N360.00