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normal and abnormal loss

UUsman12y ago
Hi dear john sir: sir plz guide me on the following question with explanation.it will be great help. units manufactured are 8000 , normal loss is 15 % of input and abnormal gain is 3% of input. find input units? I understand the working of normal and abnormal loss but here gain is problematic for me. waiting for your kind reply.
John MoffatJohn MoffatTutor12y ago#1
If the normal loss is 15% and there is an abnormal gain of 3%, then the actual loss is 12 %. So for every 100 input, 12 are lost and 88 produced. So the input is 100/88 x the number manufactured.
UUsman12y ago#2
Thanx alot john sir. i got it
John MoffatJohn MoffatTutor12y ago#3
You are welcome :-)
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