What percentage of loss would the seller have if he paid $18,000 for a vacant lot, built a home on the lot that cost $145,000, and then sold the property for $153,000? Round your answer to the nearest percent.

Ray gives his son, mason, three bowls. these bowls have the same capacity, but each one differs slightly in its shape and size. ray tells his son that one of the bowls can hold more liters of oil than the other two bowls. mason points out that all the bowls, though may appear different in size and shape, can store the same volume of oil. in this case, ray was most likely testing mason's concept of