Question

Bini sold two books for Rs 1200 each. On one book he incurred a loss of 25% while on
the other he made a profit of 25%. What is his actual gain or loss percent?

Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

short method:- 25×25/100

625/100=6.25%loss

long method:-25%=1/4

cp sp

4 1+4=5

4 4-1=3

total cp=16 and sp=15

difference of cp and sp is 1

1/16×100=100/16=6.25%