EASY
CAT
IMPORTANT
Earn 100
A shopkeeper makes a profit of Q per cent by selling an object for . Had the cost price and selling price been interchanged, it would have led to a loss of Q per cent. With the latter cost price, what should be the new selling price to get a profit of Q per cent?
50% studentsanswered this correctly
Important Questions on Profit, Loss and Discount
EASY
CAT
IMPORTANT
Mr. Poddar marks his goods at a price that gives him a profit of per cent. per cent of the consignment of goods was lost, per cent was spoiled and had to be sold at two-third the cost price. If the remainder was sold at the marked price, what percentage profit or loss did the dealer make on that consignment?
EASY
CAT
IMPORTANT
After selling a watch, Shyam found that he had made a loss of per cent. He also found that had he sold it for more, he would have made a profit of per cent. The actual loss was what percentage of the profit earned, had he sold the watch for a per cent profit?
EASY
CAT
IMPORTANT
The seller by mistake interchanges the discount of per cent on refrigerator and per cent on the air cooler while making the bill to Ms. Preeti, If the refrigerator costs per cent as much as the air cooler, what per cent extra amount approximately he got for the wrong discount?
EASY
CAT
IMPORTANT
The marked price of a mobile cover is per cent above its cost price. When marked price is increased by per cent and selling price is increased by per cent, the profit is getting trebled. If the original marked price was , the original selling price was
EASY
CAT
IMPORTANT
Due to market rise, the trader finds that ifhe doubles the cost price and trebles the selling price, then profit would become per cent. What is the present profit percentage?
EASY
CAT
IMPORTANT
A company retail outlet gives per cent discount on printed price of the shirt and the outlet gets per cent commission from the company. His profit per cent is
EASY
CAT
IMPORTANT
A TV seller allows a discount of per cent and a cash discount of on the marked price. Then he gets a profit of per cent on the cost. How much above the cost price he had marked the price?
MEDIUM
CAT
IMPORTANT
If a commission at the rate of per cent is given to a given to a bookseller on the marked price ofa book by the publisher, the publisher gains per cent. If the commission is increased to per cent, then the gain per cent would be
