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mani sold his laptop at 3/5th of the price at which he bought it. What is the percentage loss that mani made?

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Answer:

40%

Explanation:

3/5th of the price
if price = 100
then 3/5 is like 60/100
(multiplying by 20)
so 60/100 is 60%
mani sold his laptop for $60 that if his laptop was $100
he lost $40
which is the same value for 40/100

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