A car is bought for $2400 and sold one year later $1440 find the loss as a percentage of the cost pr

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A car is bought for $2400 and sold one year later $1440 find the loss as a percentage of the cost price.

(2400 - 1440)/2400
960/2400
0.4

As a percentage, we multiply by 100 to get 40%