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A merchant earns 25% profit in general. Once his 25% consignment was abducted forever by some goondas. Trying to compensate his loss he sold the rest amount by increasing his selling price by 20%. What is the new percentage profit or loss?

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Important Questions on Profit, Loss and Discount

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Quantum CAT Also Useful for XAT>Chapter 6 - SNAP>CMAT>Q 43
A milkman purchases 10 litres of milk at ₹ 7 per litre and forms a mixture by adding freely available water which constitutes 16.66% of the mixture. Later on he replaced the mixture by some freely available water and thus the ratio of milk is to water is 2: 1. He then sold the new mixture at cost price of milk and replaced amount of mixture at twice the cost of milk, then what is the profit percentage?
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Quantum CAT Also Useful for XAT>Chapter 6 - SNAP>CMAT>Q 44
Profit on selling 10 candles equals selling price of 3 bulbs. While loss on selling 10 bulbs equals selling price of 4 candles. Also profit percentage equals to the loss percentage and cost of a candle is half of the cost of a bulb. What is the ratio of selling price of candle to the selling price of a bulb?
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Quantum CAT Also Useful for XAT>Chapter 6 - SNAP>CMAT>Q 45
Cost price of two motorcycles is same. One is sold at a profit of 15% and the other for ₹ 4800 more than the first. If the net profit is 20%. Find the cost price of each motorcycle: