Question

the cost price of 12 articles is equal to the selling price of 15 articles. find the loss persist
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Answer 1

Answer:

cp - sp/cp ×100=15-12/15×100

=3/5×100=20%

20%of loss

Answer 2

Answer:

25% answer

Step-by-step explanation:

12cp=15sp

here difference is 3articles

cp<sp, so loss we get

loss =3

loss%=(loss÷cp)×100

=(3/12)×100

=25%