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The cost price of 10 bananas is equal to the s.p. 12 bananas. Find cent. per s.p. of the loss​

Answer 1

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12 bananas are brought for Rs 10 and 10 bananas are sold for Rs 12. Find the gain % or loss%.

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Cost price of 1 banana is

12

10

Selling price of 1 banana is

10

12

Hence, profit =

10

12

−

12

10

⟹

120

44

=

30

11

profit %=

12

10

30

11

=0.44 or 44%

Answer 2

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Step-by-step explanation:

10cp=12sp

cp/sp=12/10=6/5

means if cp is 6 then sp is 1 means loss of 1 unit

hence,

L%=(L/cp)*100

    =(1/6)*100

    =16.66%

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