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By selling an article at 20% loss, a retailer loss Rs. 160. What was the cost price?

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Important Questions on Profit and Loss

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Mental Ability & General English>Chapter 9 - Profit and Loss>PREVIOUS QUESTIONS>Q 5
The ratio of cost price of two articles is 2:3. The profit on them is 10% and 20% respectively. What is the overall profit percentage on selling these two items?
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Mental Ability & General English>Chapter 9 - Profit and Loss>PREVIOUS QUESTIONS>Q 6
The total cost of 8 pens and 10 erasers is Rs. 136 The total cost of 20 pens and 10 erasers is Rs. 256. What is the cost of a pen?
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Mental Ability & General English>Chapter 9 - Profit and Loss>PREVIOUS QUESTIONS>Q 7
A man bought a total of 200 oranges and apples for Rs. 450. If the cost per orange is Rs. 2.70 and the cost per apple is Rs. 1.50, then find the number of oranges and apples be bought.
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Mental Ability & General English>Chapter 9 - Profit and Loss>PREVIOUS QUESTIONS>Q 8
If the price of petrol increases by 20%. Abhi intends to spend only an additional 10% on petrol. By how much percentage will reduce the quality of petrol purchased?
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Mental Ability & General English>Chapter 9 - Profit and Loss>PREVIOUS QUESTIONS>Q 9
Uma got 35% of the total marks in an examination and failed by 30 marks. Mahesh, who took the same examination and 60% of the total marks and 20 marks more then the pass marks. What was the passing marks in the examination?
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Mental Ability & General English>Chapter 9 - Profit and Loss>PREVIOUS QUESTIONS>Q 10
If in selling a product, the profit received is 40% of its selling price, what is the percentage of profit on the cost price?
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Mental Ability & General English>Chapter 9 - Profit and Loss>PREVIOUS QUESTIONS>Q 11
A merchant buys two articles for ₹880. He sells one of them at a profit of 30% and the other at a loss of 10% and makes no profit or loss at the end. What is the selling price of the article that he sold at a profit?
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Mental Ability & General English>Chapter 9 - Profit and Loss>PREVIOUS QUESTIONS>Q 12
A merchant sells an article for Rs. 1500. In the process be made 25% loss. What was the cost price of the product?