Anil bought some articles at 6 for ₹ 8 and sold them at 10 for ₹ 12. His percentage loss orgain is: |
10% loss 8% loss 10% gain 8% gain |
10% loss |
Anil bought some articles at 6 for ₹ 8 Anil sold them at 10 for ₹ 12. Quantity Price Buy 6 8 Sold 10 12 Make the quantity equal by multiplying 5 with buying quantity and 3 with selling quantity Quantity Price Buy 5×(6 8) Sold 3×(10 12)
Quantity Price Buy 30 40 Sold 30 36 —————————————— Loss = 40 - 36 = 4 loss% = 4 × \(\frac{100}{40}\) = 10% |