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Cost price of 100 copies of a book is equal to the selling price of 60 copies of the same book. The gain or loss percentage is:
Cost price of 100 copies of a book is equal to the selling price of 60 copies of the same book. The gain or loss percentage is:
Updated On: Mar 12, 2025
- \(66\frac{2}{3}\%\)
- \(67\frac{1}{2}\%\)
- \(67\%\)
- \(66\%\)
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The correct option is (A): \(66\frac{2}{3}\%\)
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