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Question 1

A shopkeeper buys an article for Rs. 360. He wants to make a gain of 25% on it after a discount of 10%. The marked price is …

Question 2

An article is marked 40% over its cost price. Two successive discounts of (100/7)% and 10% are allowed on the marked price of the article. Find the profit/loss per cent after selling at discount.

Question 3

A salesman gives 5% discount on the marked price and gives 1 article free for buying every 15 articles and thus gains 40%. By approximately how much percent is the marked price above the cost price?

Question 4

A teacher told his son that if he charges his tuition fees half of that he is currently charging, there would be a loss of %. Find the profit%.

Question 5

A shopkeeper sold 10 light bulbs for Rs100. If doing so, he suffers a loss of 50%, how much bulbs he should sell for Rs 100 to gain a profit of 25%.

Question 6

A manufacturer fixes his selling price at 30% over the cost of production. If cost of production goes up by 15% and manufacturer raises his selling price by 10%. His percentage profit is

Question 7

A dealer sold two types of goods for Rs 20,000 each. On one of them, he lost 15% and on the other he gained 15%. His gain or loss percent in the entire transaction was

Question 8

A person sells his bike on a profit of 25%. If cost price would be 15% lesser and selling price would be same as previous then what would be the profit percent of person if he can sell the bike with a 20% profit at 60000?

Question 9

The profit of selling an article for Rs. 1550 is thrice the loss on selling it for Rs.1350. What is the C.P. of the article?

Question 10

Kishore purchased 200 tube lights for Rs. 30 each. However, 5 tube lights were fused and had to be thrown away. The remaining were sold at Rs. 34 per tube light. What is the percentage profit?
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