A milkman sold two of his buffaloes for rs 20,000 each. on one he made a gain of 5% and on the other a loss of 10%. find his overall gain or loss.​

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each buffalo = Rs 20000The MILKMAN made a gain of 5% while selling one buffalo.This means if C.P. is Rs 100, then S.P. is Rs 105.C.P. of one buffalo = = Rs 19,047.62Also, the second buffalo was sold at a loss of 10%.This means if C.P. is Rs 100, then S.P. is Rs 90.∴C.P. of other buffalo = = Rs 22222.22Total C.P. = Rs 19047.62 + Rs 22222.22 = Rs 41269.84Total S.P. = Rs 20000 + Rs 20000 = Rs 40000Loss = Rs 41269.84 − Rs 40000 = Rs 1269.84Thus, the OVERALL loss of milkman was Rs 1,269.84.

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