Arithmeticeasy · Past Paper
A pen is bought for Rs. 10 and sold for Rs. 8. Loss % is?
A10%
B20%
C15%
D25%
✓ Correct Answer: B — 20%
Loss = 2. Loss % = (2/10) * 100 = 20%.
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