Most voted puzzles under tag profit loss

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Sachin bought a Washing Machine with 20% discount on the labelled price. Had he bought it with 25% discount...

posted Feb 5, 2016 by anonymous

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A man purchased a cow for Rs. 3000 and sold it the same day for Rs. 3600, allowing the buyer a credit of 2 years...

posted Dec 17, 2015 by Aarati Mahajan

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If Ramesh overall profit is 3626 rupee then what would be printed price of the T-shirt?

posted Oct 8, 2014 by Prithvi

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Mohan sold a book at a loss of 40%. If the selling price had been increased.........What was the cost price of the book?

posted Nov 5, 2020 by Prithvi

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How much money did the investor gain or lose?

posted May 20, 2020 by Sidharth Malhotra

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A shopkeeper sells his goods at cost price but uses a weight of 860 gm instead............What is his profit percentage?

posted Nov 8, 2019 by Amarvansh

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A wholesaler allows a discount of 25% on the list price to the................what profit is made by the retailer on it?

posted Jul 29, 2019 by Varun Kumar

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If on an item a company gives 35% discount, they earn 20% profit. If they now give 20% discount then....................

posted Feb 27, 2019 by Dilbagh

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1212 Oranges are bought for Rs. 8888 and sold at the rate of Rs 111 per dozen. What is the percentage of profit or loss?

posted Oct 15, 2018 by anonymous

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A shopkeeper sells his goods at cost price but uses a weight of 890 gm instead of.........What is his profit percentage?

posted Oct 1, 2018 by Aastha Joshi

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1080 bananas are bought for Rs 2520 and sold at the rate of Rs 35 per dozen. What is the percentage of loss or profit?

posted Jul 10, 2018 by Prithvi

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GST on bread increases its cost by 18%, to keep their budget in control a family reduces its bread consumption by 15%...

posted May 4, 2018 by anonymous

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A shopkeeper sells his goods at cost price but uses weight of 850 gm for a kilogram weight. What is profit percentage?

posted Mar 30, 2018 by anonymous

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A trader has 27 watches at the start and after selling some he reduces price by $5. He sells them all for $475?

posted Jan 22, 2018 by anonymous

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Which student made a better choice and how much was the profit?

posted Jul 9, 2017 by Ram Jana

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Pradeep sells mangoes at Rs 23 a piece and makes 15% profit and sells guavas at Rs 10 a piece and makes 25% profit...

posted Jan 6, 2017 by anonymous

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Which is the better offer and how much he can save?

posted May 27, 2016 by anonymous

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An Australian farmer dies and leaves his sheep to his three sons. Alfred is to get 20% more than John, and...

posted Apr 6, 2016 by Jay Yadav

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Can you calculate if this entire deal was profitable or a loss for Johanna?

posted Mar 22, 2016 by Samardeep Acharya

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What is Brijesh's contribution in the capital?

posted Feb 15, 2016 by Ritika

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Three partners shared the profit in a business in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. They had partnered for 14 months.................

posted Feb 11, 2016 by Nikhil Pandey

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Out of a total profit of Rs. 35,000, how much money A receives?

posted Feb 9, 2016 by Chahat Sharma

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A, B and C jointly thought of engaging themselves in a business venture. It was agreed that A would invest Rs. 6500...

posted Jan 14, 2016 by Rahul Chandel

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How Much Did You Lose in Total?

posted Dec 25, 2015 by anonymous

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Merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole...

posted Dec 24, 2015 by Riteshwar

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A woman bought a used car for $600 and sold it a friend for $800........... Did she make any profit and if so, how much?

posted Apr 30, 2015 by Udita

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Find at what % above cost price is the marked price ?

posted Apr 18, 2015 by Upma

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What will be the profit of his ?

posted Jan 16, 2015 by Rahul Vaidya

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If his overall profit is 3626 rupee then what is the printed price of the t-shirt ?

posted Nov 19, 2014 by Aarati Mahajan

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If we know the profit on the Saree was INR 600 then what was the price of the Saree?

posted Jun 27, 2014 by anonymous

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A shopkeeper earned a profit equal to cost price of 6 times while selling 36 items together. Each item is marked .......

posted Oct 14, 2022 by Karan Joglekar

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For selling a newly purchased phone, Pankaj mark up its price by 25% above the cost price and allows three ..........

posted Oct 10, 2022 by Nimish

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In the Meena Bazar ladies purchases with a fair bargaining, so the shopkeepers markup the prices too much. One of.......

posted Sep 21, 2022 by Nikita Sehgal

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When an article is sold for Rs. 2080, the shopkeeper suffers as much loss as he would have gained by selling it.........

posted Sep 7, 2022 by Brijesh Talwar

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A shopkeeper list a product at 25% above the cost price. If he offers two successive discounts of 16% and 8%...........

posted Aug 30, 2022 by Vishal

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A man bought a chair and a table. If he sold the chair at 10% loss and the table at 7.5% gain, he would not loose.......

posted Aug 23, 2022 by Sandeep Bedi

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Two varieties of tea having cost per kg Rs. 36 and Rs. 45 respectively are mixed in the ratio 13:8...............

posted Jul 26, 2022 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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A retailer sells two items having cost prices Rs. 1200 and Rs. 1500 respectively. He offers discount of 8% on both......

posted Jul 15, 2022 by Amarvansh

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A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell at a discount of 15% to his cost price but uses 400 gm instead of 500 gm.......

posted Jul 7, 2022 by Atif

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A shopkeeper gives 12% discount on the marked price and gives two articles free on buying every 14 article.............

posted Jun 9, 2022 by Nikita Sehgal

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A trader bought two articles for Rs. 17000. He sold one at a profit of 20% and the other at loss of 25%. If the.........

posted Jun 1, 2022 by Upma

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In a end of season sale, to clear stock a shopkeeper offers 50 items in price of 20 items but still there is ...........

posted May 13, 2022 by Varun Kumar

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A grocery retailer sells vegetable oil in his shop. Due to recent shortfall in the supply of vegetable oil..........

posted Apr 26, 2022 by Sandeep Otari

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Liquids A and B are mixed in the ratio 5:3 and the mixture is sold...........what is the cost price of liquid A (in Rs)?

posted Mar 24, 2022 by Ujjwal Mehra

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Ramesh purchased a mobile phone for Rs. 15000. He sold it to Suresh...........What was the profit percentage of Suresh?

posted Mar 22, 2022 by Brijesh Talwar

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A fruit seller bought oranges at the rate of 6 for Rs. 20. How many oranges, he should sell in Rs. 820.............

posted Mar 7, 2022 by Ujjwal Mehra

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By selling an article for Rs. 171, a shopkeeper gains as much percent as the cost price of an article. In order.........

posted Feb 28, 2022 by Nikita Sehgal

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On purchase of 3 toys, a shopkeeper offers a discount of 10% on marked price and 1 toy free. Even then shopkeeper.......

posted Feb 22, 2022 by Akriti

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A milkman sells milk after mixing water to it to such a level that ratio..........what is his actual profit percentage?

posted Feb 8, 2022 by Nikhil Pandey

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A book seller allowed 18% discount on printed price. He gets 24%.................What will be his profit in percentage?

posted Dec 31, 2021 by Varun Kumar