Profit of the bus conductor
Algebra
Level
3
Due to increase in the bus fare by 10℅, passengers decreased by 10℅.What will be the profit in percentage of the conductor?
The answer is -1.
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1 solution
Let there was 10 passengers and bus fare per person was 10.Later it will be 9 and 11 respectively. Hence he will lose 1/100 .i.e. -1℅ profit.