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Profit on selling 40 pens equals selling price of 12 books while loss on selling 40 books equals selling price of 16 pens. Also profit percentage equals...
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If by selling an article for Rs. 366 a shopkeeper gains 22%, find its cost.
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A trader marked an article 35% above its cost price and sold it after allowing a discount of 25%. If the transaction resulted in a profit of Rs. 20, the...
If the price of rice has increased from Rs 40 per kg to Rs. 60 per kg, by how much percent a person has to decrease his consumption so that his expendit...
A seller marked the price of an item at Rs. 5,000. The seller gave successive discounts of (b + 5)% and (b - 5)% to a customer. If the customer paid Rs....
Selling price of article ‘A’ when sold at a profit of 50% is Rs. 180 more than its selling price when sold at a loss of 40%. If the cost price of ar...
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