Question

A trader bought 15 m of cloth
at 54.50 per metre, but the
cloth got infested with silver-fish. If he had to sell off
the cloth suffering a loss of 64%, how much money
did he lose?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Cost price = 54.5 × 15 = Rs 817.5

Loss = 64% × 817.5 = Rs 523.2

He lose = 817.5 - 523.2 = Rs 294.3

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Total C.P= 54.50 * 15 = 817.5

loss% = 64%

loss=64/100* 817.5

= Rs.523.2

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