Problema Solution
By selling 144 hens,mala lost the s.p. Of 6 hens,find her loss%.
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Loss from SP of 144 hens = SP of 6 hens
let the CP = x
SP = y
so loss = 144x-144y = 6y
144x = 150y
so x/y = 150/144
so loss = x/y -1 = 6/144
so % loss = 4.17%