Question

Find   Profit  or  loss  percentage:

1.If   Cost price  =  Rs  200   and  Selling  price   =   Rs 240

2.If  Cost  price  =  Rs  400    and  Selling  price  =   Rs 360

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Answer 1

Answer:

1. CP = 200, SP = 240

Profit = 40

Percent = 40/200 = A/100

= 40/200 × 100

= 4000/200

= 40/2

= 20%

2. Loss = 40

Percent = 40/400 = A/100

= 40/400×100

= 4000/400

=40/4

= 10

=10%