S.N. Chhibber Solutions for Chapter: Profit, Loss and Discount, Exercise 2: Exercise

A gas burner is bought for $₹ 3750$ and is marked at $40\%$ above its CP. If the gas burner is sold at $10\%$ discount, find profit $\%$ made.

A shopkeeper offers $20\%$ discount to the customers and still makes a profit of $20\%$. What is the cost price of a shirt marked at $₹ 1500$$?$ 
 

A shopkeeper offers a discount of $12\%$ on the marked price of an article and sells it for $₹ 1100$. Calculate marked price of the article.

A shopkeeper offers a discount of $12\%$ on the marked price of an article and sells it for $₹ 1100$. Calculate the cost price if he gains $10\%$ in the transaction.

Find the single discount which is equivalent to two successive discounts of $40\%$ and $20\%$.

During winter, a shopkeeper offers a discount of $20\%$ on the marked price of ACs. He also agrees to give additional $5\%$ discount on cash payment. If marked price on an AC is $₹ 35,600$, find the payment received in cash by the shopkeeper for the AC.

The marked price of an article in two different stores is the same. The first store allows two successive discounts of $23\%$ and $28\%$. The other allows a discount of $35\%$. Which is a better offer?

A smartphone is marked at $₹ 25,000$. The shopkeeper offers a discount of $20\%$ on cash payment. If the GST is $12\%$, find the amount that customers have to pay to purchase the smartphone.