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In the above problem, what is the markup percentage when there is a loss in percentage be half of the percentage markup?

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Important Questions on Profit, Loss and Discount

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Ragini purchase oranges at Rs. 10 per dozen and sells them at Rs. 12 for every 10 oranges. What is the profit percentage ?
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On selling an article for 240, a trader loses 4%. In order to gain10%, he must sell that article for:
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An item costing .200 is being sold at 10% loss. If the price is further reduced by 5%, the selling price will be:
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A person sold two cows each for Rs. 9900. If he gained 10% on one and lost 20% on the other, then which of the following is true ?
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Two-third of a consignment was sold at a profit of 5% and the remaining at a loss of 2%. If the total profit was 400, the value of the consignment in rupees was:

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A fruit seller declares that he sells fruits at the cost price. However, he uses a weight of 450 g instead of 500 g. His percentage profit is _____.
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A dealer buys a washing machine, listed at Rs. 10000 and gets 10% and 20% successive discounts. He spends 10% of his CP on transport. At what price (in rupees) should he sell the washing machine to earn a profit of 10%?
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6% more is gained by selling a coat for 1425 than by selling it for 1353. The cost price of the coat is :