Orchid Park Secondary School (Mathematics Department) -- by t๏ђ ฬєє tєςк
Profit & Loss (N^5)
Question:
A retailer buys a camera for $x.
He trys to sell it at a profit of 20%.
However, he could not sell it.
During the Great Singapore Sale (GSS), he finally managed to sell the camera, but at a 20% discount.
Will he make a profit, incur a loss or break even and by what percentage?
Explain how you arrive at your answer.
Extension:
A retailer buys a camera for $x.
He trys to sell it at a profit of y%.
However, he could not sell it.
During the Great Singapore Sale (GSS), he finally managed to sell the camera, but at a y% discount.
Will he make a profit, incur a loss or break even and by what percentage?
Explain how you arrive at your answer.
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