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a seller buys 8 oranges at $5 and sell 4 oranges at $5 ,what is the profit or loss percentage ?
9 years ago

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PsyDAG
8 for $5 = 4 for $2.50

That is 100% profit on those 4 oranges, assuming that the other 4 oranges are not just thrown in the garbage.
9 years ago

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