Question

a damaged carpet which cost $180 when new is sold for $120 what is the percentage loss?​

Answer 1

Answer:

loss percentage 33.33%

Step-by-step explanation:

cp $180

sp $120

loss = cp - sp

180 - 120

60

% loss = 60/180 * 100

1/3 *100

33.33%

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Answer 2

Answer:

Cost Price= $180

Selling Price= $120

:• Since, Seeling price is less than cost price it is a loss

Now,

%of loss= Loss/Cost Price ×100

=$180- $120/ $180×100

= $60/$180 ×100

= 1/3×100

=33.33%

Therefore the Percentage loss is 33.33%

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