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If I loss 12% by selling oranges at 14 for a rupee, how many oranges for a rupee should I sell to gain 12%?

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Important Questions on Profit and Loss

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Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Recruitment Exam (Group-C) - Numerical Ability>Chapter 2 - Profit and Loss>Exercise>Q 12
A dealer makes his goods 30% above the cost price. But makes a reduction of 614% on the marked price for ready money. Find his gain percentage.
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Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Recruitment Exam (Group-C) - Numerical Ability>Chapter 2 - Profit and Loss>Exercise>Q 13
A tradesman by means of false balance defrauds to the extent of 10% in buying goods and also defrauds 10% in selling. What percentage does he gain on his outlay by his dishonesty?
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Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Recruitment Exam (Group-C) - Numerical Ability>Chapter 2 - Profit and Loss>Exercise>Q 14
Mohan sells two horses for ₹1955 each. On one of them, he gains 15% and on the other he losses 15%. Find his total gain or loss.
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Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Recruitment Exam (Group-C) - Numerical Ability>Chapter 2 - Profit and Loss>Exercise>Q 15
A grocer mixes 26 kg of tea which costs him ₹2.00 per kg with 30 kg of tea which costs ₹3.60 per kg and sells the mixture at ₹3.00 per kg. What is his total percentage of gain?
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Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Recruitment Exam (Group-C) - Numerical Ability>Chapter 2 - Profit and Loss>Exercise>Q 16
A shopkeeper estimates his profit at 2212% of the cost price. If his sale in one week were of ₹392, how much of this was his profit?
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Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Recruitment Exam (Group-C) - Numerical Ability>Chapter 2 - Profit and Loss>Exercise>Q 17
 A house was sold for ₹12,600 at a profit of 5% on the cost price. What percentage would have been gained if it had been sold for ₹13,000?
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Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Recruitment Exam (Group-C) - Numerical Ability>Chapter 2 - Profit and Loss>Exercise>Q 18
A farmer bought a cow for a certain sum and sold it at a loss of 15% of the cost price. If he received Rs. 90 more he would have gained 712% on the cost price. How much did the cow cost him ?
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Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Recruitment Exam (Group-C) - Numerical Ability>Chapter 2 - Profit and Loss>Exercise>Q 19
One typewriter marked for sale at ₹480. The dealer allows discount of 10% and yet makes a profit of 8%. What should his gain be if no discount were allowed?