Syntel Company Numerical Ability Profit and Loss

By selling an item at a price a trader gains 40%. What is the profit / loss % if the item is sold at half the price?

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Let cp is 100 then sp is 140
Now new sp is 140/2=70
So loss is 100*30/100 = 30
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