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The rifle and bullet have zero momentum and zero kinetic energy to start with. When the trigger is pulled, the bullet gains some momentum in the forward direction, but this is canceled by the rifle's backward momentum, so the total momentum is still zero. The kinetic energies of the gun and bullet are both positive scalars, however, and do not cancel.
A purse is sold for 12/25 of its marked price, yielding a profit of 20%. What is the ratio of the marked price to the cost price?
A shopkeeper sells an article for 10% profit. If he buys it for 4% less and sells it for profit then he gets Rs. 10 more. What is the original cost price?
Ram bought a bag for Rs. 900. He spent Rs. 232 on repairs and sold it at gain of 12.5%. Find the selling price of the bag.
A shopkeeper sells an item for ₹1,500 at a profit of 20%. If he wants to earn a profit of 25%, what should be the selling price of the item?