Profit & Loss
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Siddhi sold her scooter for ₹24318 gaining 1/6th of the selling price. Find the gain percentage....
#2A shopkeeper has a fault of 100 g in a 3 kg weight. He sold 3 kg of potatoes to Charu using the same faulty weight for ₹...
#3Siddhi sold her scooter for ₹31902, gaining 1/6th of the selling price. Find her gain percentage....
#4Akshay purchased pens and notebooks from a shop for a total sum of ₹180. did he earn on the ba...
#21A shopkeeper marked the price 20% more than its cost price. If he allows a discount of 30%, then find his loss percent....
#22A dishonest fruit-seller sells fruits at a 20% profit but uses a 950 gm weight instead of 1 kg. What is his actual profi...
#23A manufacturer announces a trade discount of 30% on his products for his dealers. One of the dealers purchased 6 smart p...
#24An article is sold at a profit of 250%. What is the ratio of its cost price to selling price?...
#25The profit gained on selling a certain product is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 10% but the selling price r...
#26The marked price (MP) of an article was Rs.180 and it was sold at a discount of 15%. What is the discount amount in Rs.?...
#27A shopkeeper marked an article at ₹5,000. The shopkeeper allows successive discounts of 20%, 15%, and 10%. What is the s...
#28If Ram purchases a fan, he gets 8% discount, however, if he purchases three fans he gets 6% on the first, 10% on the sec...
#29Naman bought a certain number of apples for ₹720. After negotiating, the shopkeeper reduced the price by ₹2 per apple, a...
#30The cost price of a bat is 75% of the marked price. Calculate the gain percentage after allowing a discount of 15%....
#31A dishonest merchant sells his grocery using weights that are 12% less than the true weights and makes a profit of 10%. ...
#32A shopkeeper allows a discount of 20% on the marked price of an item and thus gains 10%. What is the ratio of the cost p...
#33A bronze article with a marked price of ₹1,000 is sold during a festive season sale after three successive discounts of ...
#34Two successive discounts of 40% and 30% are given on a product. What is the equivalent single discount percentage?...
#35A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at a 10% profit and the rest at a 40% profit. He gains 20% on th...
#36Ramesh purchased items worth ₹9,800 on 10 November 2019 and items worth ₹5,480 on 19 November 2019 from a dealer. The de...
#37A dishonest shopkeeper claims to sell salt at a rate of ₹25/kg. The cost price of the salt is ₹25/kg. He removes 200 gm ...
#38The marked price of an article is 26% more than its cost price. If a discount of 32% is given, what will be the loss per...
#39The marked price of 55 items was equal to the cost price of 99 items. The selling price of 56 items was equal to the mar...
#40A person purchased a table and a sofa for ₹28,000. He sold the sofa at a profit of 10% and the table at a profit of 15.2...
#41Aditi sold her scooter for ₹40620 gaining 1/5th of the selling price. Find the gain percentage....
#42Raman fixes the sale price of his goods at 16% above the cost price. He sells his goods at 12% less than the fixed price...
#43An article costs ₹1,000 for a salesman. He fixes its marked price as ₹1,500. He sells it to a customer at a discount of ...
#44Amit and Bilal buy goods for ₹1,500 and ₹2,000, respectively. Amit marks his goods up by y%, while Bilal marks his goods...
#45Anubha sold her scooter for ₹23358 gaining 1/6th of the selling price. Find the gain percentage....
#46What is the income (in crore ₹) of Company C in the year 2003?  if the se...
#48The marked price of a revolving chair is ₹15,000. It is available on two successive discounts of 20% and 12%. What is it...
#49Three people, A, B and C, invest in a business in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. It was decided that 9% of the profits will go to ...
#50If books bought at prices ranging from ₹200 to ₹260 are sold at prices ranging from ₹250 to ₹300, what is the greatest p...
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