Multiple choice

If some articles are bought at Rs.10 each and sold at Rs.7 each, then what is the loss percentage? यदि कुछ वस्तुओं को प्रत्येक 10 रुपये में खरीदा जाता है और 7 रुपये में बेचा जाता है, तो हानि प्रतिशत क्या है?

  1. 60

  2. 16.67

  3. 25

  4. 30
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Loss = Rs 10 - Rs 7 = Rs 3 per article. Loss percent = (Loss/CP) × 100 = (3/10) × 100 = 30%. When SP < CP, calculate loss percent on CP, not on SP.

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