Profit and loss

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Indian Economy - Understanding the basics of Indian economic system

By selling 144 hens Mahesh suffer a loss equal to the selling price of 6 hens. Find his loss percent?

4(1/2)%

Solution:
loss = C.P – S.P
S.P of 6 hen = C.P of 144 hens – S.P of 144 hens
S.P of 150 hens = C.P of 144 hens
6/150 *100 = 4% loss