Question

If the cost price of 10 articles in equal to the selling price of 12 articles. Find the gain or

loss%.

Answer 1

the solution of your question

Answer 2

Answer:

let the cost price of each article be x .then,

c.p.of 12 articles =12x

s.p.of 12 articles =c.p.of 10 articles =10x

since c.p greater then s.p.

=(12x-10x)=(2x)

loss %= 2x/12x*100=16.666%

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