Sudhir purchased certain goods at the rate of ₹7,380 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of ₹575. What was his percentage loss? (Round up to two decimal places)
Sudhir purchased certain goods at the rate of ₹7,380 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of ₹575. What was his percentage loss? (Round up to two decimal places)
सुधीर ने ₹7,380 प्रति दर्जन की दर से कुछ सामान खरीदा। उसने उनमें से प्रत्येक को ₹575 की दर से बेचा। उसकी प्रतिशत हानि क्या थी? (दो दशमलव स्थानों तक पूर्णांकित करें)
Detailed Solution & Logic
6.50%
Cost price of 1 item = ₹7380 ÷ 12 = ₹615
Selling price = ₹575
Loss = ₹615 − ₹575 = ₹40
Percentage loss = $ \frac{40}{615} \times 100 = 6.50% $
Answer: 6.50%
Similar Practice Questions
Two mixers and one TV cost ₹7,000,
Two mixers and one TV cost ₹7,000, while two TVs and one mixer cost ₹9,800....
The current population of a town is 12,500. It increases by 52% and 30% in two successive years but decreases by 15% in the third year. What is the population of the town at the end of the third year?
The current population of a town is 12,500. It increases by 52% and 30% in...
A bottle contains 2600 ml of oil. If the quantity of oil is increased by 22%, the bottle gets completely filled. What is the capacity of the bottle?
A bottle contains 2600 ml of oil. If the quantity of oil is increased by...
In an election contested by two candidates,
In an election contested by two candidates, one candidate got 25% of the total votes...
A rectangular park is 60 m by 40 m. A semicircular pond of diameter 40 m is inside.
A rectangular park is 60 m by 40 m. A semicircular pond of diameter 40...
A merchant has 5000 kg of Basmati rice.
A merchant has 5000 kg of Basmati rice. He sells some part of this Basmati...
2% of 4% of a number is what percentage of that number?
2% of 4% of a number is what percentage of that number? किसी संख्या के...