Arithmeticeasy · Past Paper
If CP = Rs. 1000 and SP = Rs. 850, find the loss percentage.
A10%
B15%
C20%
D5%
✓ Correct Answer: B — 15%
Loss = 1000 - 850 = 150. Loss % = (150/1000) * 100 = 15%.
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