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JAMB Mathematics 2023 Objective — Question 2

Question 2 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Mathematics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A motorcycle dealer bought a used motorcycle for ₦125,000 and spent ₦35,000 refurbishing it. He then sold it for ₦200,000. What is the percentage gain?

  • A. 44%
  • B. 30%
  • C. 25%Correct
  • D. 22%

Explanation

Total cost=₦160,000. %gain=(200,000-160,000)/160,000×100%=25%.

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