Anu bought a second hand car for Rs. 15000 and spent Rs. 5000 on its repair. She then sold it to Deepika at a loss of 10%. What is Anu's loss?

R s . 1000

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R s . 3000

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R s . 4000

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Solution

The correct option is B $R s . 2000$
$C P = 15000 + 5000 = R s . 20000$
Loss% = $\frac{l o s s}{C P} \times 100$
Loss = $\frac{l o s s p e r c e n t a g e \times C P}{100} = \frac{10 \times 20000}{100}$
Loss = Rs. 2000

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Anu bought a second hand car for Rs. 15000 and spent Rs. 5000 on its repair. She then sold it to Deepika at a loss of 10%. What is Anu's loss?

The correct option is B Rs. 2000CP=15000+5000=Rs.20000Loss% = lossCP×100Loss = loss percentage×CP100=10×20000100Loss = Rs. 2000

The correct option is B $R s . 2000$
$C P = 15000 + 5000 = R s . 20000$
Loss% = $\frac{l o s s}{C P} \times 100$
Loss = $\frac{l o s s p e r c e n t a g e \times C P}{100} = \frac{10 \times 20000}{100}$
Loss = Rs. 2000