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Sandeep bought a second hand scooter worth 8000. He paid 600 on its repair. He sold it for 9000. What is his profit or loss?

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Important Questions on Comparing Quantities

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Profit earned on a ball is 35 of its selling price. If the selling price of the ball is 120, then how much profit is earned on this ball?
EASY
A shopkeeper sold two articles for Rs.9831 each. On one, he gained 13% and on the other, he lost 13%. What is the overall percentage gain or loss?
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If a discount of 10% is allowed on the marked price of an article. A shopkeeper gets a profit of 25%. If he offers a discount of 25% on the marked price of the same article, then his percentage profit/loss will be _____.
MEDIUM
The marked price of an article is 1500. A shopkeeper sells it by giving 20% discount on its marked price. If the cost price of the article is 991, then find the profit (in ).
EASY
By selling 18 table fan for 11664 a man incures a loss of 10%. How many fans should he sell for 17424 to earn 10% profit?
MEDIUM
By selling an article for 640, a person loses 15% of its selling price. At what price (in ) should he sell it to gain 15% on its cost price?
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The profit on selling an article for  1,100 is equal to three times the amount of loss on selling it for  700. To gain 12.5% the article must be sold for _____.
MEDIUM
Twelve percent of bananas bought by a fruit vendor got lost during transportation. on selling the remaining bananas, the vendor's overall profit turned out to be 4%. If the vendor had not lost any bananas and had sold them at the price of the remaining bananas, what would have been his profit percentage?
EASY
A man sold two gifts at 30 each. On one gift he gained 18%, and on the other gift he lost 18%.What is his overall gain or loss (in )?
EASY
The marked price of a dress is Rs.2340 which is 25% above the cost price. If the dress is sold at a profit of 10%. the profit earned on the dress is _____
MEDIUM
A shopkeeper buys an article at 30% discount on its marked price and sells it at 5% discount on its marked price. If he earns a profit of 65, then what is the marked price (in ) of the article?
MEDIUM
One-third of goods are sold at a 15% profit, 25% of goods are sold at a 20% profit and the rest at 20% loss. If the total profit of 138.50 is earned on the whole transaction, then the value of the goods is:
EASY
A shopkeeper sold his goods at half the list price and thus lost 20%. If he had sold on the listed price, his gain percentage would be
MEDIUM
A sold an article for 1495 at a profit of 15%. He purchased another article having a cost price equal to the previous article. He sold this new article at a profit of 10%. How much total profit has A earned?
EASY
If the selling price of 50 articles is equal to the cost price of 40 articles, then the loss or gain % is
MEDIUM
'A' bought a certain quantity of oranges at a total cost of Rs.1200. He sold 13rd of those oranges at 20% loss. If A earns at overall profits of 10%, at what profit percent did A sell the rest of the oranges?
EASY
A man buys a cycle for Rs.1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price of the cycle?
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A marketing agent earns a commission of 2% on first  2,00,000. 1.5% on next  2,00,000 and 1% on the remaining amount of sales made in a month, If the sales achieved by the agent for the month of April 2018 are  5,68,000, the commission earned is_____.
EASY
While selling an article of marked price 5040 at a discount of 40%, if a trader gains 20%, then the profit in is:
MEDIUM
A person sells an article at 10% below its cost price. Had he sold it for 332 more, he would have made a profit of 20%. What is the original selling price (in ) of the article?