
Mr Virmani purchased a house for and spent on its repairs. If he sold it for If he gains , find the value of .


Important Questions on Profit and Loss
Shikha purchased a wristwatch for and sold it to her friend Vidhi for . Find her gain percent.

A businessman makes a profit by selling a toy costing him . What is the selling price?

Harish purchased dozen bananas for . Five dozen bananas could not be sold because they were rotten. At what price per dozen should Harish sell the remaining bananas so that he makes a profit of ?

A woman bought dozen eggs at a dozen. Out of these eggs were found to be broken. She sold the remaining eggs at paise per egg. Find her gain or loss percent.

Jyotsana bought eggs at a dozen. The price per hundred must she sell them so as to earn a profit of is . Find the value of .

A shopkeeper makes a profit of by selling a book for . What is the and the actual profit ?

A bookseller sells all his books at a profit of If he buys a book from the distributor at how much does he sell it for?

A floweriest buys dozen roses at Rs a dozen. By the time the flowers are delivered, dozen roses are mutilated and are thrown away. At what price should he sell the rest if he needs to make a profit on his purchase ?
