Profit, Loss and Discount MATHS - Profit, Loss and Discount

By selling a scooter for Rs. 9,200, a man gains 15%. Find the cost price of the scooter.

Find the cost price, if: S.P. = Re. 1 and loss = 5 p.

Find the cost price, if: S.P. = Rs. 200 and loss = Rs. 50

Find the cost price, if: S.P. = Rs. 340 and gain = Rs. 20

Find the cost price, if: S.P. = Rs. 22 and loss = 12%

A shopkeeper allows 20% discount on the marked price of his articles. Find the marked price of an article for which he charges Rs. 560.

A sells his goods at 15% discount. Find the price of an article which is sold for Rs. 680.

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.

The list price of an article is ₹450 and it is sold for ₹360. Find: (i) discount (ii) discount percent

A pair of shoes marked at ₹320 are sold at a discount of 15 percent. Find: (i) discount (ii) selling price of the shoes.

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.

The C.P. of 8 pens is same as S.P. of 10 pens. Calculate the profit or loss percent made, if all the pens bought are considered to be sold

An article is bought for Rs. 1,200 and Rs. 100 is spent on its transportation, etc. Find:
(i) the total C.P. of the article.
(ii) the selling price of it in order to gain 20% on the whole.

Find the cost price of an article, which is sold for Rs. 4050 at a loss of 10%. Also, find the new selling price of the article which must give a profit of 8%.

A shopkeeper buys an article for ₹ 300. He increases its price by 20% and then gives 10% discount on the new price. Find:
(i) the new price (marked price) of the article.
(ii) the discount is given by the shopkeeper.
(iii) the selling price.
(iv) profit percent made by the shopkeeper.

40 pens are bought at 4 for Rs. 50 and all of them are sold at 5 for Rs. 80 Find
(i) C.P. of one pen.
(ii) S/P. of one pen.
(iii) Profit made by selling one pen.
(iv) Profit percent made by selling one pen.
(v) C.P. of 40 pens
(vi) S.P. of 40 pens.
(vii) Profit made by selling 40 pens.
(viii) Profit percent made by selling 40 pens. Are the results of parts (iv) and (viii) same? What conclusion do you draw from the above result?

By selling two transistors for Rs. 00 each, a shopkeeper gains 20 percent on one transistor and loses 20 percent on the other. Find :
(i) C.P. of each transistor
(ii) total C.P. and total S.P. of both the transistors
(iii) profit or loss percent on the whole.

A vendor bought 120 sweets at 20 p each. In his house, 18 were consumed and he sold the remaining at 30 p each. Find his profit or loss as percent.