BSSC Inter Level · General Mathematics
Profit, Loss and Discount
Cost-price, selling-price and discount problems.
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A shopkeeper bought a chair for Rs 800 and sold it for Rs 920. What is his profit percentage?
Q2 · Profit, Loss and Discount · MEDIUM
A trader marks his goods 40% above the cost price and allows a discount of 25% on the marked price. What is his profit or loss percentage?
Q3 · Profit, Loss and Discount · MEDIUM
A retailer buys an article for Rs 1500. He wants to make a profit of 20% after giving a discount of 10% on the marked price. What should be the marked price?
Q4 · Profit, Loss and Discount · HARD
A merchant allows two successive discounts of 20% and 10% on an article. If the marked price is Rs 5000, what is the selling price after both discounts?
Q5 · Profit, Loss and Discount · MEDIUM
A shopkeeper marks his goods 40% above the cost price but allows a discount of 20% on the marked price. What is his profit percentage?