Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
SP of 4 items is equal to CP of 3 items. Gain or loss percentage is:
A25% gain
B25% loss
C33.33% loss
D20% gain
✓ Correct Answer: B — 25% loss
Loss % = ((4-3)/4) * 100 = 25% loss.
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