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If the discount is equal to one fifth of the marked price and the loss is half the discount, then the percentage of loss is
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10 1 % 9 -
11 1 % 9 -
12 1 % 9 -
13 1 % 9
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Correct Option: B
Let Marked price = ₹ p
| Discount = ₹ | |
| 5 |
| S.P. = p − | = ₹ | ||
| 5 | 5 |
| Loss = ₹ | |
| 10 |
| ∴ C.P. = | + | ||
| 5 | 10 |
| = | = ₹ | ||
| 10 | 10 |
| ∴ Loss percent = | ×100 | |
| 9p/10 |
| Hence ,Loss percent = | = 11 | % | ||
| 9 | 9 |
