Question

Mr lal buys pencils at 250 per hundred and sells each at 1.75 find his loss or profit

Answer 1

250rs for 100 pencil
cost price of each pencil=250/100=2.5₹
but he sells each pencil at ₹1.75
here
cp is greater than sp
so loss
loss= cp-sp
2.5-1.75=0.75
therefore loss= 0.75₹
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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Cp of each pencil =₹250/100 =₹2.5

Ap of each pencil=₹1.75

Since,cp>ap

So,it's get loss

We know that,

Loss=cp-sp =₹2.5 - ₹1.75 =₹0.75