Question

There is a loss of rupees 50 by selling a book at rupees 250. Find its cost price and the loss percent.

Answer 1

Loss = CP-SP
Loss = 50
SP = 250

Therefore CP = Loss + SP
CP = 50+250 = 300

Loss % = Loss/CP *100
= 50*100/300 = 50/3 = 16.67%

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Answer 2

Answer:

loss=rs 50

cp=?

250+50=300 cp