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  • 15-02-2021
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An item was bought for £50. It was sold for £32. What was the percentage loss?
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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 15-02-2021

Answer:

36% loss

Step-by-step explanation:

To calculate percentage loss

[tex]\frac{loss}{original}[/tex] × 100%

loss = £50 - £32 = £18, then

percentage loss = [tex]\frac{18}{50}[/tex] × 100% = 18 × 2 % = 36%

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BIKMA
BIKMA BIKMA
  • 15-02-2021

Step-by-step explanation:

100% = ₤50

x = ₤32

₤3200%= ₤50x

₤50. ₤50

x = 64%

100% - 64% = 36%

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