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Balwant Singh Minhas, an Indian economist, authored Planning and the Poor, analyzing poverty alleviation strategies in India's economic planning.
After giving a discount of 20% on the marked price of an article, it is sold for ₹120. Had the discount not been given, the profit would have been 20...
A dishonest trader gains 5% while purchasing a refrigerator and again gains 5% while selling it. What is his overall profit percentage?
The profit earned by selling an article for Rs. 4,800 is 5/8th the loss incurred on selling the same article for Rs. 3,200. Find the selling price of th...
A person buys books at Rs. 300 for 5 and sells them at Rs.740. How many books must he sell in order to earn profit of Rs. 3,520?
Cost price of an article is 25% less than its marked price of article. The item is then sold for Rs. 5,950, achieving a profit margin of (40/3)%. Calcul...
The average cost price of two items is Rs. 750. The first item is sold at a 15% profit, and the second item is sold at a 20% loss. Given that the combin...
A trader bought an article for Rs. 3000 and marked it 20% above of its cost price. If he sold it after giving a discount of Rs. 120 then find the profit...
A ceramic bowl with a cost price of Rs. 200 is marked 40% above its cost price and sold after two successive discounts of Rs. 40 and 5%, respectively. F...
A person sold two articles for Rs. 1936 each. On one he gained 28% and on other he lost 12%. What is his overall gain or loss percent, correct to one de...
Suman sold two items, each for Rs. 2,500. She made a profit of 25% on the first item and incurred a loss of 16.67% on the second item. Calculate the tot...