Question

if the selling price of a book is 3/5 of its cost price find the loss percent​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the cost price be = x

Then selling price = 3x/5

Loss = x - 3x/5

= (5x - 3x)/5

= 2x/5

Loss % =(2x/5*100)/x

= 22x/x

= 22%

Answer 2

I HOPE 40% is the answer