Question

If the CP of 20 article is equal to SP of 12 article . Find the gain%orloss%

Answer 1

Answer:

Question

If the CP of 20 article is equal to SP of 12 article . Find the gain%orloss%

Solution

Given, CP = Rs 20

SP = Rs 12

If CP>SP, Then loss

So,

Loss = CP - SP

= 20 - 12

= Rs 8

Now,

$loss \: percent \: = > \frac{l}{cp} \times 100$

$loss \: percent \: = > \frac{8}{20} \times 100$

Loss% = 8 × 5

= 40%

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Answer 2

Answer:

Question:If the CP of 20 article is equal to SP of 12 article . Find the gain or loss percentage

answer:

Given, CP = Rs 20

SP = Rs 12

If CP>SP, Then loss

So,

Loss = CP - SP

= 20 - 12

= Rs 8

Now,

losspercent = 1/cp ×100

loss %=1/20×100

Loss% = 8 × 5

= 40%