AP Police PC · Arithmetic (SSC Standard)
Profit and Loss
CP/SP, marked price, discount and profit/loss percentage.
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A shopkeeper sells an article at a profit of 20%. If the cost price is ₹250, what is the selling price?
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An article is sold for ₹540 at a loss of 10%. What was the cost price?
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A shopkeeper sells an article at a profit of 15%. If he had bought it at 10% less and sold it for ₹18 less, he would have gained 20%. What is the cost price of the article?