Which type of farming involves clearing tracts of land by burning, cultivating for a limited period, and then abandoning the land for a number of years?
Shifting cultivation, also known as jhum cultivation or slash-and-burn agriculture.
A dealer sold an article for Rs. 276.5 after allowing a discount of 30% on its marked price. If the dealer suffered a loss of 21% in this transaction, t...
Cost price of a bag is Rs.750. The shopkeeper marked it 80% above the cost price and sold it after giving a discount of 20%. If the shopkeeper had sold ...
A shopkeeper marked an article Rs. 850 above its cost price and sold it after giving a discount of 30% and earned a profit of 20%. Find the cost price o...
Marked price of an article is Rs.300 more than its cost price. If profit earned is equal to the discount given then find the profit earned?
What is the total selling price of two clothes 'shirts' and 'Pants,' when a shopkeeper has made a profit of (13/37) times the cost price of 'Shirt'and i...
The ratio of the cost price and marked price of an article is 5:9, respectively. The article is sold after giving a discount of Rs. 900 such that there ...
Akash bought a sofa for Rs. 12500. After one year he sold it to Deepak at 12% less of his cost price. Deepak spends extra Rs. 500 for its repair. And of...
Rajesh purchased 10 books, 30 copies, and 20 files, respectively for Rs 2000, Rs 1500, and Rs 1200 respectively from the whole sale shop. By selling eac...
After allowing a 10% discount on the marked price of an article, a dealer makes a profit of 5%. What is the marked price, if the cost price of the artic...
A debtor can pay 78 paise in the rupee, but if his creditors would take 25% of his debts, he could pay them and have Rs 48 left. His debts and assets r...
