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    Question

    By selling an item for ₹222, a person incurs a loss of

    ₹48. What is the percentage of loss incurred in the transaction?
    A 18(8/9)% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 17(7/9% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 16(7/18)% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 21(23/37)% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    SP=222, loss =48. CP =SP + Loss =222+48=270 Loss percentage =48×100/270 =480/27 =160/9 =17(7/9) %

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