Question

A shopkeeper had sold some oranges at rupees 45 . He had some loss. The loss is equal to CP of 12 oranges. Find the loss percent.

Answer 1

HEY MATE HERE IS YOUR ANSWER


let us assume person buy 7 orange

his cost of 7 orange = 1

as he wants 40% profit ,

his selling price for 7 orange will be = 1+ 40% of 1= 1.4

selling price of one orange = 1.4/7 = 0.2

in 1 rupee number of orange he will sell = 1/0.2=5

Answer 2

Hello mate

here's your answer

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The person bought 7 oranges.

cost of 7 orange = 1

Profit = 40%

Sp of 7 orange = 1 + 40 % of 1

=1.4

Sp of one orange = 1.4÷ 7

= 0.2

In one rupees numper of coin he will sell

=>1 ÷ 0.2
=>5

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