TS Police PC · Arithmetic and Quantitative Aptitude
Profit and Loss
CP/SP, marked price, discount and profit/loss percentage.
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A shopkeeper marks an article 40% above the cost price and allows a discount of 20%. What is his profit percentage?
Q2 · Profit and Loss · MEDIUM
A man buys 15 apples for ₹10 and sells them at 12 apples for ₹10. What is his profit percentage?
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A shopkeeper buys 15 articles for Rs. 1,200 and sells them at Rs. 100 each. What is the profit or loss percentage?
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A shopkeeper bought an article for Rs. 800 and sold it at a gain of 15%. What was the selling price?
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A shopkeeper purchased an article for ₹800 and sold it for ₹920. What is the profit percentage?