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%.
Share this question
More from Arithmetic
- The ratio of land to water for the whole earth is 1:2 and in the northern hemisphere it is 2:3. What is the ratio of land to water in the southern hemisphere?
- The value of a machine depreciates 10% annually. If its current value is Rs. 81000, what was its value 2 years ago?
- If 8% of x = 4% of y, then 20% of x is:
- What is 20% of 1 hour?
- A camera marked at Rs. 15,000 is available for Rs. 12,000. Find the discount percentage.