Question

Due to rotten fish,a fish trader forces to sell in 10%loss.If the purchase value is Rs 250, the selling price will be

Answer 1

Purchase value of the fishes = Rs 250

Discount price = 250 * 10/100 = 250 * 1/10 = 25 Rs

Selling price = Purchase value - Discount price = 250 - 25 = Rs 225

The answer is 225 Rs

Answer 2

Solution :-

Cost Price of the fish = Rs. 250

Loss = 10 %

Selling Price of the fish = 250 - 10 % of 250

⇒ 250 - (10*250)/100

⇒ 250 - 25

⇒ 225

Selling Price of the fish = Rs. 225

Answer.