Question

. The cost price of an article is ` 6,76,000 and it was sold for ` 6,55,720.
Find the loss%.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The the cost price of an article is, 6,76000

it was sold for, 655,720

Loss= cost price - selling price

Loss= cost price - selling price

6,76000 - 6,55720

Loss = 20,280 rupees

Loss = 20,280 rupeesLoss Presentage% =

( Loss × 100)/ cost price

( Loss × 100)/ cost price

( Loss × 100)/ cost price 20,280 × 100

( Loss × 100)/ cost price 20,280 × 100 6,76,000

( Loss × 100)/ cost price 20,280 × 100 6,76,000

( Loss × 100)/ cost price 20,280 × 100 6,76,000 Loss %=. 3 %

Answer 2

Answer:

3%

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: cost price - selling price

           6,76,000-6,55,720

Step 2: 20,280 is loss

Step 3: loss price * 100 / cost price

            20,280 * 100/  6,76,000 = 3

Answer: 3% is the loss