A) 20%
B) 25%
C) \[\frac{40}{3}%\]
D) \[\frac{50}{3}%\]
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
Let the SP of the article \[=Rs.\,x\] Then, loss = 20% of \[x=Rs.\,\frac{x}{5}\] \[\therefore \] Cost price of the article \[=Rs.\,x+\frac{x}{5}\] \[=Rs.\,\frac{6x}{5}\] \[\therefore \] Loss per cent \[=\frac{x/5}{6x/5}\times 100%\] \[=\frac{50}{3}%\]You need to login to perform this action.
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