Question

A fruit seller bought fruits for $666$ and sold it for $777$. His gain percent is nearly

• A. $12\%$
• B. $12\frac{1}{4}\%$
• C. $13\frac{1}{3}\%$
• D. $16\frac{2}{3}\%$

Answer 1

The correct option is D $16\frac{2}{3}\%$

$SP=777$
$CP=666$
Profit $=111$
For 666, profit $=111$
For 100, profit $=\frac{111}{666}\times 100=16\frac{2}{3}\%$