Question
Anita bought a pair of shoes for Rs. 750, but had to sell
them for Rs. 600. Find the percentage loss incurred.Solution
ATQ,
Loss = 750 – 600 = Rs. 150
Required percentage loss = (150/750) × 100 = 20%
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