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A shopkeeper earns a profit of 15% after selling a book at 20% discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price and the printed price of the book is:

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Important Questions on Profit, Loss and Discount

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A trader marked his goods at 20% above cost price. He sold half the stock at the marked price, one quarter at a discount of 20% on the marked price and the rest at a discount of 40% on the marked price. His gain percent is:
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A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on the marked price of an item but charges a sales tax of 8% on the discounted price. If the customer pays Rs. 680.40 as the price including the sales tax, then what is the marked price on the item?
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A pet shop owner sells two puppies at the same price. On one, he makes a profit of 20% and on the other, he suffers a loss of 20%. Find his loss or gain per cent on the whole transaction.
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How much per cent more than the cost price should a shopkeeper mark his goods, so that after allowing a discount of 12.5%. He should have a gain of 5% on his outlay?
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In order to maintain the price line, a trader allows a discount of 10% on the marked price of goods in his shop. However, he still makes a gross profit of 17% on the cost price. Find the profit he would have made on the selling price had he sold at the marked price.
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The cost of production of a mobile in 2010 is Rs. 900 divided between material, labour and overheads in the ratio 3:4:2. If the mobile phone is marked at a price that gives a 20% profit on the compound of price accounted for the labour, what is the marked price of the mobile?
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Arav bought an article at Rs. 200 and sold it at a profit of 10%. What would have been the increase in the profit percent if it was sold for Rs. 230?
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A reduction of 10% in the price of sugar enables a housewife to buy 6.2 kg more for Rs. 279. Find the reduced price per kilogram.