R S Aggarwal Solutions for Chapter: Profit and Loss, Exercise 1: EXERCISE 11A

Sandeep sold a television at a loss of$8\%$. If he had sold it for $Rs 3360$ more, he would have gained $6\%$. For how much did Sandeep buy it?

Pankaj sells two cycles for $₹2376$ each. On one he gains$10\%$ and on the other he loss $10\%$. Find his gain or loss per cent.

On selling an exhaust fan for $Rs 7350$, a man gains $\frac{1}{6}$ of its cost price. Find the cost price of the fan.

Mohit sold a watch to Karim at a gain of$10\%$ and Karim sold it to Rahim at a gain of $4\%.$If Rahim pays $Rs 14300$ for it, for how much did Mohit purchase it?

If the manufacturer gains $10\%,$ the wholesale dealer $15\%$, and the retailer $25\%$ then what is the production cost of a washing machine whose retail price is $₹37950?$

Mr Mehta purchased a video for $₹20000$ and a television for $₹30000.$ On the video he lost$5\%$ and on the television he gained $8\%$. Find his total gain or loss per cent.

By selling $36$oranges, a vendor suffers a loss equal to the selling price of$4$oranges. Find his loss per cent.

By selling$8$ dozen pencils, a shopkeeper gains the selling price of one dozen pencils. Find his gain per cent.