Question

Find the loss and loss percentage

Cost price :-6000 rs
Selling price :-2000 rs
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Answer 1

Answer:

loss=CP-SP

Loss=6000-2000

loss=4000

loss%=(loss/CP)×100

loss%=(4000/6000)×100

66.66% this is your answer

Answer 2

➤ Given :-

Cost price (CP) :- ₹6000

Selling price (SP) :- ₹2000

➤ To Find :-

Loss and loss percentage.........

➤ Solution :-

Loss :-

Cost price - Selling price

6000 - 2000

$\longrightarrow$₹4000

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Loss percentage :-

$\longrightarrow \sf \: \frac{Loss}{CP} \times 100$

$\longrightarrow \sf \: \frac{4000}{6000} \times 100$

$\longrightarrow \sf \cancel \frac{4000}{6000} \times 100 = \frac{4}{6} \times 100$

$\longrightarrow \sf \: \frac{4 \times 100}{6} = \frac{400}{6}$

$\longrightarrow \sf \:66.66 \: \%$

$\Huge\therefore$The loss is ₹4000 and loss percentage is 66.66%