Question

if selling price of flower vase 5/6 of its cost price , find the loss percent

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Let CP be x

Sp = 5/6 of cp

= 5/6 × X = 5x/6

CP > SP = Loss

Loss = CP - SP

= X - 5x/6 = X/6

Loss%= X/6 × 1/X × 100

Answer = 50/3 %