Question

if the selling price of cricket bat is ⅗ of its cost price. Find the loss percentage.​

Answer 1

Answer:

let cost price of cricket bat = x

and selling price of cricket bat = 3x/5

now, loss = cost price - selling price

= x-3x/5

= 2x/5

loss percentage = loss ×100/ cost price

= 2x/5×100/x

= 2x×100/5x

= 40

Hence, loss percentage = 40% ans.

Answer 2

Answer:

loss percentage is 40% is your correct answer.