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P sold a table to Q at a profit of 25%. Q sold the same table to R for ₹90 thereby making a profit of 20%. Find the price at which P bought the table from Z if it is known that Z gained 25% in this transaction.

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Important Questions on Profit & Loss

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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 9 - Profit & Loss>Level of Difficulty>Q 41
A sold a table to B at a profit of 15%. Later on, B sold it back to A at a profit of 20%, thereby gaining ₹69. How much did A pay for the table originally?
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 9 - Profit & Loss>Level of Difficulty>Q 42
A dealer sold two TV sets for ₹9600 each, gaining 20% on one and losing 20% on the other set. Find his net gain or net loss.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 9 - Profit & Loss>Level of Difficulty>Q 43
On selling tea at ₹20 per kg a loss of 10% is in­curred. Calculate the amount of tea (in kg) sold if the total loss incurred is ₹60.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 9 - Profit & Loss>Level of Difficulty>Q 44
A colour TV and a VCP were sold for ₹19,800 each. The TV was sold at a loss of 10% whereas the VCP was sold at a gain of 10%. Find gain or loss in the whole transaction.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 9 - Profit & Loss>Level of Difficulty>Q 45
A man sells a TV set for ₹33,000 and makes a profit of 10%. He sells another TV at a loss of 20%. If on the whole, he neither gains nor loses, find the selling price of the second TV set.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 9 - Profit & Loss>Level of Difficulty>Q 46
A man sells an article at 10% above its cost price. If he had bought it at 15% less than what he paid for it and sold it for ₹33 less, he would have gained 10%. Find the cost price of the article.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 9 - Profit & Loss>Level of Difficulty>Q 47
A briefcase was sold at a profit of 5%. If its cost price was 5% less and it was sold for ₹63 more, the gain would have been 20%. Find the cost price of the briefcase.
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 9 - Profit & Loss>Level of Difficulty>Q 48
A man sells a plot of land at 8% profit. If he had sold it at 15% profit, he would have received ₹630 more. What is the selling price of the land?