Math, asked by pankajkinger14323, 7 months ago

the cost price of 15 articles is equal to selling price of 12 similar articles. Find the gain or loss percent.

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Answered by rainha

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Answer:

20%

Step-by-step explanation:

Suppose the cost of one article =x

Cost of 15 articles =15x

Selling price of 15 articles =12x

Loss=15x-12x=3x

Loss

$loss\% = \frac{loss}{cost \: price} \times 100$

$loss\% = \frac{3x}{15x} \times 100 = 20\%$

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