Question

THE LOSS% . WHEN SP=2/3 of CP​

Answer 1

Answer:

If SP is 100 and 2/3 of it is the loss then 200/3 is the loss.

SP + Loss = CP ie 100+200/3 = 500/3

Loss % = 200 x 3 ÷500 × 3 × 100 or 40%

( Shortcut method 200+300=500 CP and 200 loss)

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

if SP is 100 and 2/3 of it is the loss then 200/3 is the loss

SP + Loss = CP ie 100 + 200 /3 = 500 / 3

Loss % = 200× 3 ÷ 500 × 3 × 100 or 40%

( shortcut method 200+ 100 = 500 CP and 200 Loss)