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Question : The selling price and the cost price of a cup are INR 576 and INR 800 respectively. What is the loss percentage?

Option 1: 22%

Option 2: 28%

Option 3: 24%

Option 4: 32%


Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 28%


Solution : Selling price = INR 576
Cost price = INR 800
Loss = Cost price – selling price = 800 – 576 = 224
Loss percentage = $\frac{\text{Loss}}{\text{Cost price}}\times100= \frac{224}{800}\times100= 28$%
Hence, the correct answer is 28%.

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