Profit and loss

$\mathrm{A}$ sells an article to $\mathrm{B}$ making a profit of $\frac{1}{5}$ of his outlay. $\mathrm{B}$ sells it to $\mathrm{C}$ for $20\%$ profit. Find the cost price of the article for $A$, if $\mathrm{C}$ sells it for $₹600$ and incurs a loss of $\frac{1}{6}$ of his outlay.

The marked price of an article is Rs.150.00. If he allows a discount of 10%, he still gains a profit of 25%. The cost price of the article is

A trader has $50\mathrm{kg}$ of rice, a part of which he sells as $14\%$ profit and the rest at $6\%$ loss. On the whole his loss is $4\%$. What is the quantity sold at $14\%$ profit and that at $6\%$ loss?

The average height of $74$ students in a class is $168 \mathrm{cm}$, out of which $42$ students have an average height of $170 \mathrm{cm}$. Find the average height of the remaining $32$ students.

Guavas are bought at the rate of $3$ for a rupee, then how many guavas must be sold for a rupees so as to gain $50\%$?

After allowing a discount of 12%, a trader made a profit of 10%. What profit % he would have got, if there was no discount ?

A sold a table for$₹420$at a gain of $5\%.$ B sold the table for  $₹477$ at a gain of$6\%.$ Who got more profit and by how much ?

Harish bought a horse for Rs.20,000 and sold it to Monika at a gain of 20%. Monika sold it to Sonu at a loss of 5%. How much did Sonu pay?

A trader faces 20 percent loss if he sells his commodity for ₹ 480. If he wants to accure 20 percent profit, then at what price he should sell it?

A man bought a horse and a carriage for $₹ 40000$. He sold the horse at a gain of $10\%$ and the carriage at a loss of $5\%$. He gained $1\%$ on his whole transaction. The cost price of the horse was:

A trader allows a discount of 25% of the marked price of his article. How much percent above the cost price should he mark to gain 20% ?

The marked price of an article is 40% above the cost price. The discount that may be allowed to make a profit of 12% is -

The marked price of a shirt and trousers are in the ratio 2 : 3, the shopkeeper gives 50% discount on the shirt,if the total discount is 40%, the discount offered on trouser is -

If the selling price of $500$ items is the same as the cost price of $600$ items, then find the percentage profit/loss?

A man purchased a table and a chair for $₹1300$. He sold the table at a profit of $20\%$ and the chair at a profit of $15\%$. so in this way his total profit was $23 \frac{1}{3}\%$. Then Find the cost price of the table in $₹$ ?

A trader buys goods at 20% discount on marked price. If he wants to make a profit of 25% after allowing a discount of 20%, by what percent should his marked price be greater than the original marked price?

If a person walks at $14 \mathrm{kmph}$ instead of $10 \mathrm{kmph}$, he would have walked $20 \mathrm{km}$ more. The actual distance travelled by him is ________.

Neha and Sneha started moving at the same time from the same place for a certain destination. Sneha is walking at $5/6$ of Neha's speed and reached the destination $1$ hours $15$ minutes after Neha, Sneha reached the destination in

A man wanted to sell an article with $20\%$ profit, but he actually sold at 20% less for$₹ 480.$ At what price he wanted to sell it to earn the profit?

The pie chart given below presents the projected revenue and various expenses for a firm for the previous financial year. If the profit margin for the upcoming financial year is projected at 20% , then by how much percentage will the margin change according to the projection?