Question

If loss is the 1/3 of selling price of an article, the loss

percentage is​

Answer 1

Answer:

$let \: the \: sp \: be \: 3 \\ \\ loss = \frac{1}{3} \times 3 = 1 \\ \\ cp = sp + loss = 3 + 1 = 4 \\ \\ loss percent = \frac{loss}{cp} \times 100percent \\ \\ \frac{1}{4} \times 100percent \\ \\ = 25percent$