Qstnid -C-6- By Selling 8 Pens, Shyam Loses Equal To The Cost Price Of 2 Pens. Find His Loss Percent. - 08: Profit, Loss And Discount Class 8 Maths - Icse-viii-mathematics

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08: Profit, Loss and Discount Class 8 Maths

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By selling 8 pens, Shyam loses equal to the cost price of 2 pens. Find his loss percent.
Ans : Let C.P. of 1 pen = Re.1
C.P. of 2 pens = Rs.2
and C.P. of 8 pens = Rs.8
Loss = Rs.2 ...[Loss = C.P. of 2 Pens]
Loss% = 2/8 × 100 = 25%