SSC GD (PROFIT & LOSS)

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Question 1:

Sachin marked an article $20 \%$ above the cost price and sold it for Rs. 4,896 after giving some discount. Find the discount $\%$ if the cost of article is Rs. 5,100 .

Question 2:

By selling an article for $\frac{9}{16}$ of its selling price, the trader incurs a loss of $25\%$. If that article is sold for $15\%$ less than its original selling price, what will be the profit percentage?

Question 3:

An article is sold at a discount of $28\%$ on its marked price. If the cost price of the article is ₹ 1,080, and there is a profit of $20 \%$, then what is the marked price of the article?

Question 4:

The price of an article is marked 20% above its cost price. If the shopkeeper makes a profit of $8 \%$ even after giving discount $\mathrm{x} \%$, then find the value of $x$.

Question 5:

An article is sold by giving a discount of 30% on its marked price. If there is a gain of 20%, and the cost price of the article is ₹ 840, then the marked price of the article is:

Question 6:

A trader sells an article for ₹ 498 after offering a discount of 17% on its marked price. Had he not offered any discount, he would have earned a profit of 25%. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the article?

Question 7:

A man bought 30 litres of milk at the rate of ₹ 50 per litre. After spending ₹ 15 for churning the milk, he obtained 4 Kg of cream and 30 litres of toned milk. If he sold the cream at ₹ 300 per kg and toned milk at ₹ 40 per litre, what is his profit percentage?

Question 8:

By selling a guitar for ₹ 846 , Rakhi loses 6%. For how much should Rima sell it to gain 8% ?

Question 9:

One-third of the goods are sold at 15% profit, 25% of the goods are sold at 20% profit, and the rest of the goods are sold at 10% loss. If a profit of ₹ 350 is earned in the entire transaction, then the original value of the goods (in ₹) is:

Question 10:

Pens are bought by a shopkeeper at the rate of ₹ 1,200 for 150 pens and sold at the rate of ₹ 1,620 for 180 pens. His profit or loss per cent is: