Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Find the gain or loss percent, if S.P. = Rs. 12 and profit = Rs. 4
Advertisements
Solution
S.P. = Rs. 12 and profit = Rs. 4
∴ C.P. = S.P. - gain
= Rs. 12 - Rs. 4 = Rs. 8
Gain % =`("gain" xx 100)/"S.P" = (4 xx 100)/8 = 50%`
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Oranges are bought at 5 for Rs. 10 and sold at 6 for Rs. 15. Find profit or loss as per cent.
The selling price of an article is Rs. 1,200 and cost price is `5/4` times of its selling price, find:
(i) cost price of the article ;
(ii) profit or loss as percent.
Find the cost price, if: S.P. = Rs. 200 and loss = Rs. 50
By selling an article for Rs. 810, a loss of 10 percent is suffered. Find its cost price.
On selling an article for Rs. 2,640, a profit of 10 percent is made. Find
- cost price of the article
- new selling price of it, in order to gain 15%
Mangoes are bought at 20 for Rs. 60. If they are sold at 33 percent profit. Find:
(i) selling price of each mango.
(ii) S.P. of 8 mangoes.
A machine is marked at ₹5000 and is sold at a discount of 10%. Find the selling price of the machine.
A car is marked at Rs. 50,000. The dealer gives 5% discount on first Rs. 20,000 and 2% discount on the remaining Rs. 30,000. Find:
(i) the total discount.
(ii) the price charged by the dealer.
A dealer buys a T.V. set for Rs. 2500. He marks it at Rs. 3,200 and then gives a discount of 10% on it. Find:
(i) the selling price of the T.V. set
(ii) the profit percent made by the dealer.
An article is marked 60% above the cost price and sold at 20% discount. Find the profit percent made.
