Arithmeticeasy · Past Paper
If CP of an article is Rs. 150 and SP is Rs. 120, find the loss percentage.
A20%
B30%
C25%
D15%
✓ Correct Answer: A — 20%
Loss = 30. Loss % = (30/150) * 100 = 20%.
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