Question

: a mobile phone is bought for Rs. 56000 and sold for Rs.42000 after a week. the percentage loss is
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

loss =56000-42000=14000

so percentage loss =56000*x/100=14000

so x=14000/560=25

percentage loss is 25%

Answer 2

Answer:

25% loss

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{56000 - 42000}{56000} \times 100$

$loss = \frac{loss}{cp} \times 100$

$\frac{14000}{56 000} = \frac{1}{4} \times 100 = 25$