document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=954770>Question 954770</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A book seller bought gross of a particular book for 2880 naira. He sold 5score at a profit of 2 naira on each book and sold the rest 132 naira. Find the profit or loss percent  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "&#8358;2880/144=&#8358;20/book<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100* &#8358;(20+2)=&#8358;2200 Total taken in for 100 books is &#8358;2200.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "&#8358;2200+&#8358;132=&#8358;2332 total taken in for all books.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total taken in-total cost=Profit(+) or loss (-)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "&#8358;2332-&#8358;2880=-&#8358;548  He had a loss of  &#8358;548<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-&#8358;548/&#8358;2880(100%)= -19% He had a loss of 19%.\r<BR>\n" );
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