Question

By selling 6 dozen bananas, a man is losing selling price of 1 dozen bananas. Find his percentage loss.

Answer 1

Answer:

16+2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

12×100/72

50/3=16+2/3

Answer 2

There is 14.29% loss .

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Selling of 6 dozen bananas.

He lost 1 dozen bananas.

So, it becomes,

$6SP=6CP-1SP\\\\6SP+1SP=6CP\\\\7SP=6CP\\\\\dfrac{SP}{CP}=\dfrac{6}{7}$

So, Loss% would be

$\dfrac{7-6}{7}\times 100\\\\=\dfrac{1}{7}\times 100\\\\=14.29\%$

Hence, there is 14.29% loss .

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