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If an article is sold for Rs.150 at a loss of Rs.50, then which of the following is true?

A

`20%` loss

B

`10%` loss

C

`25%` loss

D

`50%` loss

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The correct Answer is:
C
`SP=Rs.150,"Loss"=Rs.50`
`CP=Rs.(150+50)=Rs.200`
`Loss%=(50)/(200)xx100%=25%` Hence, the correct option is ( c ).
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