Arithmetic Aptitude :: Profit and Loss
- A man sells a horse for Rs.800 and loses something, if he had sold it for Rs.980, his gain would have been double the former loss. Find the cost price of the horse?
- By selling a house for Rs.45000, it was found that 1/8 of the outlay was gained, what ought the selling to price to have been in order to have lost 5 p.c?
- If a man lost 4% by selling oranges at the rate of 12 a rupee at how many a rupee must he sell them to gain 44%?
- By selling 150 mangoes, a fruit-seller gains the selling price of 30 mangoes. Find the gain percent?
- The C.P of 10 pens is equal to the S.P of 12 pens. Find his gain % or loss%?
- The C.P of 15 books is equal to the S.P of 18 books. Find his gain% or loss%?
- By selling 12 pencils for a rupee a man loses 20%. How many for a rupee should he sell in order to gain 20%?
- The cost price of 13 articles is equal to the selling price of 11 articles. Find the profit percent?
- By selling 50 meters of cloth. I gain the selling price of 15 meters. Find the gain percent?
- Ram sold two bicycles, each for Rs.990. If he made 10% profit on the first and 10% loss on the second, what is the total cost of both bicycles?