Question

if the selling price of 5 pencil is equal to the cost price of 6 pencils , find the profit or loss percent

Answer 1

Answer:

sp of 5 pen = cp of 6 pen

let cp of 6 pen = Rs 6

cp of 5 pen = Rs 5

sp of 5 pen = Rs 6

loss = Rs 2

loss % = 2*100/5 = 40%

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