Question 42

In questions 24 to 59, fill in the blanks to make the statements true.
Nasim bought a pen for Rs. 60 and sold it for Rs. 54 His _ % is _ .

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Solution

Given, CP of a pen = Rs 60
and SP of a pen = Rs. 54
Since, CP > SP
$∴$ Loss = CP-SP = 60-54 = Rs. 6
Now, loss % $\frac{L o s s}{C P} \times 100 % = \frac{6}{60} \times 100 % = 10 %$
Hence, Nasim's loss % is 10 %.

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Question 42 In questions 24 to 59, fill in the blanks to make the statements true. Nasim bought a pen for Rs. 60 and sold it for Rs. 54 His ___ % is ___ .

Given, CP of a pen = Rs 60 and SP of a pen = Rs. 54 Since, CP > SP ∴ Loss = CP-SP = 60-54 = Rs. 6 Now, loss % LossCP×100%=660×100%=10% Hence, Nasim's loss % is 10 %.

Question 42

In questions 24 to 59, fill in the blanks to make the statements true.
Nasim bought a pen for Rs. 60 and sold it for Rs. 54 His _ % is _ .

Given, CP of a pen = Rs 60
and SP of a pen = Rs. 54
Since, CP > SP
$∴$ Loss = CP-SP = 60-54 = Rs. 6
Now, loss % $\frac{L o s s}{C P} \times 100 % = \frac{6}{60} \times 100 % = 10 %$
Hence, Nasim's loss % is 10 %.