Question

the cost price of 15ariticles is equal to selling price of 12 article find the gain or loss percent​

Answer 1

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Solution. -

S.P. of 15 articles =C. P. of 12.articles - - -(1.)

Let the cost of 1 article =x

From 1 St equation we clearly know that it is case of loss {C. P. >S. P.}

LOSS =15x - 12x = 3x

Loss percentage formula

c.p.

loss

×100

15x

3x

×100

5

100

20

So,

Loss percentage =20%

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