Question

a box of alphonso mangoes was purchased by a fruit seller for rs 300 however he had to sell them for rs 255 because they began to get over ripe. What was the loss percentage ?

Answer 1

loss is 300-255=45
%=45/300×100
=15%

Answer 2

loss = 300-255 = 45
percentage will be = 45/300×100
ans will be = 15