Question

Seema bought a bag for rupees $280$ and sold its for INR $266$, find her loss percent.

Answer 1

$Buyingprice\left(x\right)=Rs.280$

$Sellingprice\left(y\right)=Rs.266$

% $loss=(100-\frac{y}{x}\times 100)$%

% $loss=(100-\frac{266}{280}\times 100)$%

% $loss=(100-95)$%

$=5$%