S K Khanuja Solutions for Chapter: Profit & Loss, Exercise 2: Exercise 34

By selling a chair for $₹270$ a trader gains $20\%$. Find the cost price of chair.

A dealer bought $100$ cricket bats for $₹40$ each. He sells $20$ of them at a gain of $5\%$. At what gain percent must he sell the remaining bat so as to gain $20\%$ on the whole?

If selling price of $12$ articles is equal to cost price of $15$ articles. Find the gain percent.

The selling price of $16$ articles is equal to cost price of $15$ articles. Find the loss percent.

A shopkeeper loses $5\%$ by selling an article for$₹95$. At what price should it be sold in order to gain $5\%$?

A vendor bought lemons at $6$ for a rupee and sold them at $4$ for a rupee. What is his gain percentage?

Ram sold a basket at a gain of $7.5\%$. Had he sold it for $₹209$ less, he would have lost $2\%$. For how much did Ram purchase it?