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Profit, Loss & Discount || 06.03.2021

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Question 1

If by selling an article for ₹ 390 a shopkeeper gains 20%, then the cost is

Question 2

If the cost price of 25 pens is equal to the selling price of 20 pens, then the profit percent is

Question 3

A shopkeeper marks up his wares by 125% and offers 25% discount. What will be the selling price if the cost price (in Rs) is Rs 640?

Question 4

A watch dealer pays 10% customs duty on a watch which costs Rs.500 abroad. He desires to make a profit of 20% after giving a discount of 25% to the buyer. The marked price should be?

Question 5

Gopi goes from place A to B to buy an article costing 15% less at B. although he spends Rs. 150 on travelling, still he gains Rs. 150 compared to buying it at A. His profit percent is

Question 6

A shopkeeper is selling a pair of trolley bags at 5% discount. The marked price of each bag is 1600. Find the effective rate of discount on purchase of 3 bags?

Question 7

550g of White chocolate 20$/kg and 450g of dark chocolate 10$/kg are melted and mixed. What should be the selling price of 50g of this mixture to earn a profit of 40%?

Question 8

A multi-national company decided to sell a service which incurred expenditure of Rs. 1200 on the company’s account. Find the marked price so that the company earns profit of Rs. 300 after offering 25% discount.

Question 9

A merchant has 1000 kg sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole. The quantity sold at 18% profit is:

Question 10

A farmer buys a goat and a sheep for Rs 3500. He sold the sheep at a profit of 20 percent and the goat at a loss of 10 percent. If he sold both the animals at the same price, then the cost price (in Rs) of the cheaper animal was?
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