Ravi has purchased a vehicle costing ₹60,000. He sold it at a price of ₹ 42,000 to Amit. What is the percentage decrease of the price of the vehicle ?
A
30%
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B
26.5%
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C
30.5%
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D
32%
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Solution
The correct option is A30% Amount at which Ravi sold the vehicle = ₹42,000
Decrease in price of vehicle =₹60,000−₹42,000=₹18,000
Percentage decrease =18,00060,000×100=30%