Arithmetichard · Past Paper
A watch is sold for Rs. 440 at a profit of 10%. If it was sold for Rs. 380, find loss %.
A5%
B10%
C4%
D6%
✓ Correct Answer: A — 5%
CP = 440/1.1 = 400. New SP = 380. Loss = 20. Loss % = (20/400)*100 = 5%.
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