Question

akshat buys a triangle for rs.1960 and overhead expenses on it are rs.40 of he sells the triangle for rs.1500, determine his loss percent?​

Answer 1

Answer:

cp= 1960+40=2000 rupee

sp= 1500

loss= cp- sp

= 2000-1500= rupee 500

$loss \: \% = \frac{loss}{cp} \times 100 \\ \frac{500}{2000 } \times 1 00 = \frac{50}{2} = 25\%$