A milkman sells cow milk at the rate of Rs. 55 litre including a prof…

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A milkman sells cow milk at the rate of Rs. 55 litre including a profit 12 per cent. He also sells buffalo milk at the rate of Rs. 36 per litre including a profit of 20%. How much profit will he earn in five days if he…

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Option E. None of these. Answer & Solution Answer: Option E Solution: & Total\, cow\, milksold\, in\, five\, days & = 5 × 8 = 40\, litres & Total\, buffalo\, milk\, sold\, in\, five\, days & = 5 × 10 = 50\, litres & Hence, & SP\, of\, 40\, litres\, cow\, milk & = 40 × 55 = Rs.\,2200 & Hence, & Profit\,…

A milkman sells cow milk at the rate of Rs. 55 litre including a profit 12 per cent. He also sells buffalo milk at the rate of Rs. 36 per litre including a profit of 20%. How much profit will he earn in five days if he sells 8 litres of cow milk and 10 litres of buffalo milk per day?

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