Most answered puzzles under tag profit loss

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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 shopkeeper sells his goods at cost price but uses a weight of 888 gm instead of.........What is his profit percentage?

posted Sep 6, 2019 by Aastha Joshi

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A shopkeeper sells his goods at cost price but uses a weight of 880 gm instead............What is his profit percentage?

posted Aug 26, 2019 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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150 oranges are bought for Rs. 400 and sold at the rate of Rs. 72 per dozen. What is the percentage of profit or loss?

posted Aug 14, 2019 by Prithvi

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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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Eeshan purchased a machine for Rs. 80000. After spending Rs.5000 on repair...........What price did he sell the machine?

posted Jun 17, 2019 by Anamika

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A person bought 110 glass bowls at a rate of Rs. 15 per bowl. He sold 101...........What is the percentage gain for him?

posted Apr 10, 2019 by Vikram Luthra

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In a business Neeraj invests Rs. 72000. After 6 months his uncle invests.........What is his uncle share in the profit?

posted Mar 20, 2019 by Madhavi Latha

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What is the cost price of the article?

posted Mar 14, 2019 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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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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If a shopkeeper purchases cashew-nuts at s. 700 per kg, and sells it at Rs 45 per 50 gms, then he will have how.........

posted Feb 20, 2019 by Ankur Athari

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If the annual profit is Rs 6200 then what will be their share in profit?

posted Feb 7, 2019 by Karan Joglekar

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A shopkeeper sells his goods at cost price but uses a weight of 780 gm instead............What is his profit percentage?

posted Feb 1, 2019 by Mridul

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P and q enter into joint venture and purchase an old house for $250,000. Each one of them contributing $125,000...

posted Jan 26, 2019 by Pruthvi Vekaria

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A vendor bought 1300 toffees for 5850 rupees. How many toffees in 1053 rupees must he sell to gain 56%?

posted Jan 2, 2019 by Karan Joglekar

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What is the difference between the quantities of sugar sold at 2% loss and that sold at 6% profit?

posted Dec 13, 2018 by Pushpak Chauhan

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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 vendor bought 175 toffees for 665 rupees. How many toffees in 665 rupees must he sell to gain 40%?

posted Oct 11, 2018 by Vishal

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Selling a product for 1000 Rs is getting as much profit as if it is a loss on selling it for Rs 700...

posted Sep 16, 2018 by Navneet Gupta

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A shopkeeper sells his goods at cost price but uses a weight of 940gm for of kilogram weight. What is profit percentage?

posted Sep 10, 2018 by anonymous

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What is the difference between the quantities of sugar sold at 4% profit and that sold at 3% loss?

posted Aug 21, 2018 by Karan Joglekar

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A man makes a 10% discount from the marked price of 770 of a toy and still makes a 10% gain. What is cost price of toy?

posted Aug 8, 2018 by anonymous

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A vendor bought 450 toffees for 3150 rupees. How many toffees in 2821 rupees must he sell to gain 30%?

posted Aug 3, 2018 by Samardeep Acharya

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A vendor bought 110 toffees for 330 rupees. How many toffees in 330 rupees must he sell to gain 25%?

posted Jun 28, 2018 by Nimish

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Ahaan bought a mobile with 25% discount on the labeled price. He sold the..........At what price did he buy the mobile?

posted Jun 11, 2018 by Varun Kumar

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How many kg of salt at 25 paise per kg must be mixed with 50 kg of salt costing 42 paise per kg so that...

posted May 12, 2018 by anonymous

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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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Eena, Meena and Deeka start a spa with their investment ratio of 11:7:21. Eena withdraws her investment after 7 month...

posted Feb 23, 2018 by anonymous

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A vendor bought 3880 toffees for 1552 rupees. How many toffees in 1552 rupees must he sell to gain 25%?

posted Feb 9, 2018 by anonymous

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A and B started a business with Rs 60000 and Rs 40000 respectively. After 4 months B withdrew 30% of his investment...

posted Feb 2, 2018 by Stanvenguru

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In a shop, the profit is 100% of the cost. If the cost increases by 75% but the selling price remains constant...

posted Jan 25, 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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A merchant has 310 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 2% loss and the rest at 8% profit. He gains 5% on the whole...

posted Nov 3, 2017 by anonymous

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A merchant has 999 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 12% loss and rest at 15% profit. He gains 7% on the whole...

posted Aug 1, 2017 by anonymous

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When an item is sold for Rs. 29,050, the owner loses 17%. At what price should that item be sold to get a gain of 27%?

posted Jul 10, 2017 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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How much money did Shopkeeper (C) loose in the end?

posted Jun 29, 2017 by Santosh Nandi

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If 96 mangoes are bought for Rs. 1440 and sold at Rs. 72 per half dozen. What is the percentage of profit or loss?

posted May 31, 2017 by anonymous

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When an item is sold for Rs. 26,100, the owner loses 13%. At what price should that plot be sold to get a gain of 13.5%?

posted May 22, 2017 by anonymous

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A merchant has 144 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 3% loss and the rest at 9% profit. He gains 5% on the whole...

posted May 16, 2017 by anonymous

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A vendor bought 90 chocolates for 180 rupees. How many chocolates in 180 rupees must he sell to gain 25%?

posted Feb 17, 2017 by anonymous

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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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Raju and Sohan invest in a business in ratio 3:2. If 5% of total profit goes to charity and Raju's share is Rs.1710...

posted Sep 16, 2016 by anonymous

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If commission of 10% is given on list price, the gain is 20%. Find the gain percent, if commission is increased to 20%?

posted Aug 10, 2016 by anonymous

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Two unemployed young men decided to start a business together. They pooled in their savings,which....

posted Apr 2, 2016 by John Smith

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A borrowed Rs.720 from B at 8% simple interest for 3 years and lent same to C at 21/2 % simple interest for 2 years...

posted Apr 1, 2016 by anonymous

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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 will the total profit earned by them together?

posted Mar 1, 2016 by anonymous

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If after eight months, there was a gain of Rs. 4005, then what will be the share of Kamal?

posted Feb 18, 2016 by Vishal