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A trader buys 25 kg of rice at ₹30 per kg.
During storage, 5 kg gets spoiled and is thrown away.
He sells the remaining rice at ₹45 per kg.
Find his overall profit or loss.

Class 7Profit and LossComparing Quantities
  • AProfit ₹150
  • BLoss ₹150
  • CProfit ₹250
  • DProfit ₹300

Step-by-Step Solution

CP = . Sellable rice = 25 - 5 = 20 kg. SP = . Profit = 900 - 750 = ₹150.
Answer: A) Profit ₹150

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