Question

By selling T.V for Rs 12104,Joe incurs a loss of Rs 1496.Find the loss percentage.

Answer 1

Selling Price of T.V. = Rs.12,104
Loss = Rs.1,496
Therefore;
Cost Price Of T.V = Selling Price + Loss
Cost Price Of T.V.= Rs.12,104+Rs.1,496
Cost Price Of T.V.=Rs.13,600
Loss Percent =
$100\times \ \frac{loss}{cost \: price} \%$
$100 \times \frac{1496}{13600}$
=11%
Thus , Loss Percent is 11%
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Answer 2

selling price = ₹12104

loss = ₹1496

cost price - loss = selling price

cost price - 1496 = 12104

cost price = ₹13600

loss % = (loss × 100)/ c.p

= (1496 × 100) / 13600

= 11%

Answer: loss = 11%