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By selling a ceiling fan for ₹1380, Mohan gains ₹180. What is his gain per cent?

Class 8Profit and LossComparing Quantities
  • A15%
  • B18%
  • C13%
  • D12%

Step-by-Step Solution

CP = 1380 − 180 = ₹1200. Gain % %. 180 ÷ 1380 (about 13%) uses the wrong base.
Answer: A) 15%

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