Question

Calculate the percentage loss on an article bought 9000 and sold for 8280?

Answer 1

Loss = ₹ (9000 - 8280)

                     =₹ 720

∴ Loss % = (720/9000)×100

               = (72/9)

              = 8%

Answer 2

CP=9000
SP=8280
LOSS=9000-8280
=720
LOSS%=8%
$100 \times 720 \div 9000$