Profit and Loss

A dealer allows his customer a discount of 25% and still gains 25%. If cost price of a radio is Rs. 1440, its marked price is: A. Rs. 2500 B.…

Two successive discount of 10% and 20% are equivalent to a single discount of: A. 30% B. 28% C. 26% D. 25% Answer: Option B Show Answer Solution(By Apex Team)…

A shopkeeper wishes to give 5% commission on the marked price of an article but also wants to earn a profit of 10%. If his cost price is Rs. 95,…

I sold two watches for Rs. 300 each, one at loss of 20% and other at the profit of 20%. What is the percentage of loss (-) or profit (+)…

A sells an article to B at gain of 25% B sells it to C at a gain of 20% and C sells it to D at a gain of 10%.…

The cost price of an article is 80% of its marked price for sale. How much per cent does the tradesman gain after allowing a discount of 12%? A. Rs.…

A merchant has announced 25% rebate on prices of ready-made garments at the time of sale. If a buyer needs to have a rebate of Rs. 400, then how many…

The cost price of an article is 80% of its marked price for sale. How much per cent does the tradesman gain after allowing a discount of 12%? A. 20%…

A dealer buys dry fruits at Rs. 100, Rs. 80, and Rs. 60 per kilogram. He mixes them in the ratio 3:4:5 by weight and sells at a profit of…

After allowing a discount of 11.11%, a trader still makes a gain of 14.28%. At how many percent above the cost price does he mark on his goods? A. 28.56%…