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Sugan bought a Jeans pant for ₹ 750. It did not fit him. He sold it to his friend for ₹ 710. Find the profit or loss to sugan

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Sugan bought a Jeans pant for ₹ 750. It did not fit him. He sold it to his friend for ₹ 710. Find the profit or loss to sugan

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Solution

C.P. of the Jeans pant = ₹ 750

S.P. of the Jeans pant = ₹ 710

Here S.P. < C.P.

Loss = C.P. – S.P.

= 750 – 710

= ₹ 40

Loss = ₹ 40

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Chapter 3: Bill, Profit and Loss - Exercise 3.1 [Page 55]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Term 2 [English] Class 6 TN Board
Chapter 3 Bill, Profit and Loss
Exercise 3.1 | Q 6 | Page 55

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