To solve this problem, we need to calculate Krishna's profit percentage on the original price of the computer. Let's break it down step-by-step:
- Let the original price of the computer be \(x\).
- Krishna bought the computer at 25% less than its original price. Therefore, the price he paid is:
- He sold the computer at a 48% profit on the price he paid. Thus, the selling price is:
- To find the profit percentage on the original price, calculate the profit first:
- The profit percentage with respect to the original price is:
Thus, the percentage of profit earned by Krishna on the original price is 11%.
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Important Questions from Profit and Loss
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