Question

3. If the CP. of 5 articles is equal to the S.P. of 6 articles, Find the loss
per cent.​

Answer 1

Loss percentage = 50/3%

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Answer 2

Answer:

20%

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the cost price be x

SP of 5 articles =CP of 6 articles

SP of 1 articles =

5

6x

Clearly, since SP>CP, therefore there is profit

Profit %=

CP

SP−CP

×100

=

x

5

6

x−x

×100=

5

1

×100

=20%.