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A reduction of 20% in the price of sugar enables a housewife to buy 5.4 kg. more for 432. Find the reduced price per kilogram.

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Important Questions on Profit & Loss

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A man buys 50 kg of oil at 10 per kilogram and another 40 kg of oil at 12 per  kilogram and mixes them. He sells the mixture at the rate of 11 per kilogram. What will be his gain percent if he is able to sell the whole lot?
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If the cost price of 25 articles is equal to the selling price of 15 articles, find the profit percent.
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A shopkeeper sells sugar in such a way that the sell­ing price of 850 gm is the same as the cost price of one kilogram. Find his gain percent.
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A dealer buys eggs at 72 per gross. He sells the eggs at a profit of 6.25% on the cost price. What is the selling price per egg (approximately)?
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P sold a table to Q at a profit of 25%Q sold the same table to R for 90 thereby making a profit of 20%. Find the price at which P bought the table from Z if it is known that Z gained 25% in this transaction.
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A sold a table to B at a profit of 15%. Later on, B sold it back to A at a profit of 20%, thereby gaining 69. How much did A pay for the table originally?
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A dealer sold two TV sets for 9600 each, gaining 20% on one and losing 20% on the other set. Find his net gain or net loss.
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On selling tea at 20 per kg a loss of 10% is in­curred. Calculate the amount of tea (in kg) sold if the total loss incurred is 60.