Math, asked by tveddy15, 9 months ago

Mr. Smith buys pencils at $ 250 per hundred and sells each at $ 1.75. Find his loss or profit.


Answers

Answered by sreesu21
2

Loss

Step-by-step explanation:

250/100 =2.50

1.75×100=175

250>175

Therefore there is a loss

Answered by TigerMan28
4

Answer:Loss=30%

Step-by-step explanation:

Cp of 100 pencils=$250

Sp of 100 pencils=$1.75*100

=$175

Loss=Cp-Sp

=$250-$175

=$75

L%=75*100/250

=75*2/5

=15*2

=30%

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