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The profit earned when an article is sold for is times the loss incurred when it is sold for . At what price should the article be sold if it is desired to make a profit of ?
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Important Questions on Profit & Loss
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A sells to B goods at five-thirds the rate of profit at which B has decided to sell it to C. C, on the other hand, sells it to D at one-third the rate of profit at which B sold it to C. If D gives to C at profit, how much did A buy it for?
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In the town of Andher Nagari Chaupat Raja, shopkeepers have to buy and sell goods in the range of to . A shopkeeper in such a town decides not to buy or sell goods for amounts that contain the digit or for amounts that add up to or are a multiple of . What is the maximum possible profit he can earn?
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An orange vendor makes a profit of by selling oranges at a certain price. If he charges higher per orange, he would gain . Find the original price at which he sold an orange.
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The Mindworkzz prints copies of a magazine for every month. In the month of July, Mindworkzz distributed copies for free. Besides, it was able to sell of the remaining magazines at discount, and the remaining magazines were sold at the printed price of the magazine, which was . Find the percentage profit of Mindworkzz in the magazine venture in the month of July. (Assume a uniform of the sale price as vendor's discount and also assume that Mindworkzz earns no income from advertising for the issue).
