If the cost price of 12 pens is equal to selling price of 15 pens.find loss%
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Given that
CP of 12 pens = SP of 15 pens
Solution
Let the SP of 1 pen be ₹1. Then,
SP of 15 pens = ₹15
CP of 15 pens = ₹15
SP of 12 pens = ₹12
CP > SP = Loss
Loss = CP - SP
= ₹(15 - 12)
= ₹3
Loss % = Loss/CP × 100
= 3/15 × 100
= 20 %
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Given that
CP of 12 pens = SP of 15 pens
Solution
Let the SP of 1 pen be ₹1. Then,
SP of 15 pens = ₹15
CP of 15 pens = ₹15
SP of 12 pens = ₹12
CP > SP = Loss
Loss = CP - SP
= ₹(15 - 12)
= ₹3
Loss % = Loss/CP × 100
= 3/15 × 100
= 20 %
Thanks :)))
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