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An article is purchased for Rs.5000 andsold for Rs.4500.Find loss percent



User Tmim
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Answer:

10% loss

Explanation:

the difference = Rs. 5000 -Rs. 4500 = Rs. 500

Rs. 500/Rs. 5000*100%= 10%

Since it was reduction in price, it is 10% loss

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