Question
By selling 240 metres of cloth Ravi suffered the loss
which was equal to the cost price of 90 metres of cloth. Find the loss percent.Solution
Let the cost price of 1 metre of cloth = Rs.1The cost price of 90 metres of cloth = Rs. 90The cost price of 240 metres of cloth = Rs. 240Loss = the cost price of 90 metres of cloth = Rs.90Loss percent = (Loss/Cost price) X 100Loss percent = (90/240) X 100 = 35%
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