Question
A man bought two articles for $800 each. He sold one at a profit of 20% and the other at a loss of 25%. What is the overall profit or loss percentage?
More Profit and loss Questions
- A dishonest dealer professes to sell his goods at cost price, but he uses a weight of 990 gm for the kg weight. Find his gain per cent.
- 25 kg of rice ‘A is purchased for Rs. 4/kg while 30 kg of rice ‘B’ is purchased for Rs. 10/kg. If the mixture of the both types of rice is sold at Rs. 10/k...
- Ramesh purchased a smartphone for Rs. (3900 + x). He sold it to Komal at a profit of 14%. Komal sold it to Dev at a profit of 22%, and Dev sold it to Priya...
- Profit percentage received on a product when sold for Rs.540 is equal to the percentage loss incurred when the same product is sold for Rs.360. Find the se...
- Arvind and Jagdish start a business together. The capital invested by Arvind was twice of that invested by Jagdish. At the end of six months from the start...
- Mina sold 25 lamps at a profit of 20%. If she had sold all the lamps for Rs. 2500 more, her overall profit would have been 40%. What is the selling price o...
- X labeled an item with a 60% markup on the cost price and sold it for Rs. 480 after applying a 25% discount. Calculate the percentage profit earned by X if...
- The cost price of article A and B is Rs. ‘X’ and Rs. (X + 750), respectively. Article A is sold at 20% profit while article B is sold at 10% loss. If selli...
- A person incurs 6% loss by selling a charger for Rs. 1410. At what price should the same charger be sold to earn 14% profit?
- A shopkeeper sold an item at a 20% profit. If he had purchased it for Rs. 400 less and sold it for Rs. 240 more, his profit margin would have increased to ...
Hey! Ask a query
Please enter email id
The email must be a valid email address.
Please enter Mobile Number
Please enter valid Mobile Number
Please enter your Doubt
Think You're Ready for RBI Grade B?
RBI Grade B 2026 Phase 1 Memory Based Paper
- 200 Questions with Detailed Solutions
- Section-wise Coverage (GA, English, Quant & Reasoning)