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  • 20-01-2021
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A man buys a second hand mobile phone for 5,500. He sells it an 450. Find the percent of his gain in selling the mobile phone.

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  • 25-01-2021

Answer:

loss is 91.8%

Step-by-step explanation:

The man made a loss not a gain

%loss = CP - Sp/Cp * 100

%loss = 5500 - 450/5500 * 100

%loss  = 5050/5500 * 100

%loss  = 0.918 * 100

%loss  = 91.8%

Hence the man percentage loss is 91.8%

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