Question
A retailer marks up an item's cost price by 40% and then
offers it for sale with a 20% discount. What is the percentage profit made by the retailer on this sale?Solution
Let the cost price of the article be Rs. '100x'. So, selling price of the article = 100x X 1.4 = Rs. '140x' So, gain earned by the seller = 140x X 0.8 = Rs. '112x' So, gain percentage = {(112x - 100x) /100x} X 100 = 12% Hence, option d.
How many persons are seated between P and Q?
Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on a group, find the one that does not belong to that group?
What is the position of E from the left end?
How is C related to H’s brother?
Who among the following has ordered from Snapdeal?
Which of the following colour does B like?
Six professional Shekhar, Sidhu, Kapil, Bhuvan, Tanu and Ketan, are sitting around a hexagonal table, each at one corner, and are facing the centre of t...
How many persons sit between the one who sits to the immediate right of U and the one who sits to the immediate right of R?
Which of the following combinations is correct?
If H is at extreme right end, then how many persons are sitting H and Z?Â
Relevant for Exams:
