{"id":166957,"date":"2024-04-22T14:46:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T09:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=166957"},"modified":"2024-04-22T14:46:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T09:16:25","slug":"26-of-goods-were-sold-at-a-profit-of-55-while-the-remaining-ere-sold-at-x-loss-if-the-overall-loss-is-11-then-what-is-the-value-of-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/26-of-goods-were-sold-at-a-profit-of-55-while-the-remaining-ere-sold-at-x-loss-if-the-overall-loss-is-11-then-what-is-the-value-of-x\/","title":{"rendered":"26% of goods were sold at a profit of 55%, while the remaining ere sold at x% loss. If the overall loss is 11%, then what is the value of x?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>26% of goods were sold at a profit of 55%, while the remaining ere sold at x% loss. If the overall loss is 11%, then what is the value of x? (correct to one decimal place)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(a) 30.3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(b) 34.1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(c) 33.3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(d) 35.1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>26% = \u2192 total goods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ATQ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13 \u2192 55% = 715<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>37 \u2192 x% =<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>50 \u2192 -11% = -550<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>X%=715+550\/37<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>=34.1%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>26% of goods were sold at a profit of 55%, while the remaining ere sold at x% loss. If the overall loss is 11%, then what is the value of x? (correct to one decimal place) (a) 30.3 (b) 34.1 (c) 33.3 (d) 35.1 Sol: 26% = \u2192 total goods. 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