Question
A merchant fixes the sale price of his goods at 40%
above the cost price. He sells his goods at a 20% discount marked price. His percentage of profit (rounded off to the nearest integer) is:Solution
Let CP =100 MP /CP = (100+P/L)/(100-D) 140/100= (100+x)/80 100+x =112 So, P% = 12%
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78, 80, 84, ?, 108, 140
12, 27, ?, 113, 141, 285, 313
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5, 5, 15, 75, ?, 4725
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418, 406, 430, 382, 478, ?, 670
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712, ?, 576, 508, 440, 372 221, 100, 0, -81, ?
...115% of 800 - 4/5 of 320 + 82% of 700 = ? – 102% of 500
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