Cluster · Profit and Loss Calculations
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Two-thirds of a certain number of items are sold at 35% profit, 25% of items are sold at 30% loss, and the remaining at 5% loss. What is the overall profit or loss percentage? pipeline-1272114
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mp_police | — | intermediate | |
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The selling price of a plate is 140% of its cost price . What will be the profit percentage? pipeline-1332302
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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If 75 percent of the total articles are sold at a profit of 20 percent and the remaining articles are sold at a loss of 20 percent, then what will be the overall profit percentage? pipeline-1269976
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mp_police | percentage | intermediate | |
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If Naman had purchased 25 articles for Rs. 22 and sold all the articles at the rate of 22 articles for Rs. 25, then find his approximate profit percentage. pipeline-1269973
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mp_police | — | intermediate | |
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The cost price of two fans is the same. One fan is sold at a loss of 20% and the other fan is sold at a loss of 60%. What will be the overall loss percentage? pipeline-1323768
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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Vijay sold a watch at a loss of 50%. If the loss is ₹2,400, then what is the selling price of the watch? pipeline-1306983
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bihar_police | profit_loss | intermediate | |
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By selling 120 mangoes, a shopkeeper gains the selling price of 20 mangoes. Find his profit percentage. pipeline-1306881
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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A retailer sold an item for Rs 1221 at a 12% loss. At what price should he sell the item so that gains a profit of 20%? pipeline-435862
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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A man buys two watches ‘A’ and ‘B’ at a total cost of Rs. 800. He sells both watches at the same selling price, and earns a profit of 18% on watch ‘A’ and incurs a loss of 22% on watch ‘B’. What are the cost prices of the two watches? (Two-place after the decimal). pipeline-434411
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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There are two types of hair dryers in the shop, Type A and B. Sum of the cost price of 1 piece of A and B is Rs 900. The first one is sold at a profit of 12% while the second at 18%. A shopkeeper sells 15 hairdryers of Type A and 10 of Type B. Total profit earned from type A hairdryer is Rs 180 more than the profit from type B hairdryers. What is the selling price (in Rs) of Type A hairdryer? pipeline-426035
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bihar_police | profit_loss | intermediate | |
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The cost price of a product is Rs 30 and sold at Rs 33.33 then what is the profit/loss percentage? pipeline-431711
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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A sold an article to B at 25% profit and B further sold it to C by earning a certain profit. If the cost price of C is 30% more than the cost price of A, then find the profit percentage earned by B. pipeline-1351861
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rajasthan | profit_loss | intermediate | |
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A person sold an article at a loss of 12%. Had he sold it at a gain of 10.5%, he would have got Rs. 112.50 more. What is the original selling price (in Rs.) of the article? pipeline-1171778
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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If the selling price of a container is Rs 1650 more than the cost price and the profit is 3%, then find the cost price of the container. pipeline-1193955
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up_police | profit_loss | intermediate | |
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A retailer sold an item for Rs 1221 at a 12% loss. At what price should he sell the item so that gains a profit of 20%? pipeline-1193954
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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By selling 3 dozen oranges for Rs. 405, a trader loses 25%. How many oranges should he sell for Rs. 288 if he needs to earn a profit of 20% in the transaction? pipeline-1171935
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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What is the cost price of a product , if the gain in selling it for Rs 27,120 is 13% ? pipeline-1193953
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Divya bought a car for ₹3,50,000 and sold it for ₹4,35,000. What is her percentage profit (correct up to one decimal place)? pipeline-1171636
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up_police | percentage | intermediate | |
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By selling an article for 480, a man incurs a loss of 10%. At what price should he sell it, so that it makes a profit of 20%? pipeline-1157698
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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If the selling price is tripled and cost price doubled, the profit would become 65%. So what is the present profit (in %)? pipeline-1157716
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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On selling a chair at 5% less and a table at 15% gain, a man gains Rs.300. If he sells the chair at 5% gain and the table at 5% gain, he gets 180. The actual cost of the table is: pipeline-1171496
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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By selling an article for ₹211.20, a trader loses 12%. If he sells it for ₹248.40, then his loss/gain percent is: pipeline-1148166
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Manny bought an AC for ₹ 12000 and paid ₹ 400 for transportation. Then he sold it for ₹14000. Find his profit%. pipeline-1154700
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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The profit earned by selling a jacket for Rs. 9610 is equal to the loss incurred by selling the same jacket for Rs. 7690. What should be the selling price of the jacket to earn a 10 percent profit? pipeline-1145285
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up_police | percentage | intermediate | |
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A person sold an article at a loss of 4%. Had he sold it at a gain of 1%, he would have received Rs. 42.5 more. To gain 18%, what must be his selling price? pipeline-1154702
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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The selling price of x items is equal to the cost price of 32 items and profit percent is 28%. What is the value of x? pipeline-1148171
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up_police | percentage | intermediate | |
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Mayur sold a watch at a profit of 7%. If he had sold it for ₹1,329 more, he would have gained 57%. Find the cost price (in ₹) of the watch. pipeline-1148174
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Two printers were sold for Rs.12,000 each, one at a gain of 20% and the other at a loss of 20%. Find the loss or gain in the entire transaction. pipeline-1155762
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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A trader sells two LED sets at the same price. There is a gain of 20% on one LED and 20% loss on the second LED. Which of the following statements is true? pipeline-1142038
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Arun sold his goods at a loss of 10%. If the selling price of the goods had been increased by ₹270, there would have been a gain of 8%. What was the cost price (in ₹) of the goods for Arun? pipeline-1142034
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up_police | profit_loss | intermediate | |
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An item was sold at 23% more than the cost price. If the selling price is Rs.14022, then find the cost price. pipeline-1142033
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Janki purchased 10 dozen of corn at the rate of Rs. 180 per dozen. She sold each corn at the rate of Rs. 22. What was her percent profit? pipeline-1145283
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up_police | percentage | intermediate | |
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Pihu buys a chocolate for ₹225 and sells it for ₹300. What will be her gain percentage? (Rounded off to two decimal places) pipeline-1142378
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up_police | percentage | intermediate | |
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By selling an article at 4/5 of the cost price, there is a loss of Rs 125. Find the selling price of an article. pipeline-1139531
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up_police | profit_loss | intermediate | |
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A shopkeeper incurs a loss of 20% after selling a machine for ₹4800. In order to gain a profit of 20%, at what price should the shopkeeper sell the same machine? pipeline-1133456
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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A man purchased two bicycles, one for Rs. 1600 and the second for Rs. 1400, and sold them for Rs. 1280 and Rs. 1680, respectively. Find the overall profit or loss. pipeline-1139544
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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If a shopkeeper sells an article for Rs.1600 on which he suffers a loss of 25%. At what price should he sell the article so as to gain a profit of 7%? pipeline-1109154
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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A retailer purchased some goods for ₹1,280 and he sold one-third at a loss of 15%. At what gain percentage should the remaining be sold, so as to gain 15% on the whole transaction? pipeline-1114875
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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A merchant bought two watches for ₹9,000 each. He sold one watch at a loss of 10%. At what price (in ₹) should he sell the other watch to earn a profit of 18% overall? pipeline-1170515
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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If a vendor sells a coconut at Rs 14.4 he makes 10% loss. If he wants to make 25% profit, then at what price (in Rs) should he sell the coconut? pipeline-1170844
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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A shopkeeper sold a cellphone for Rs 12,500. If the ratio of cost price to selling price is 4 : 5, find his profit percentage. pipeline-1170847
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Aarav owns a watch worth ₹10,000. He sells it to Bhavin at a profit of 15%. After some days, Bhavin sells it back to Aarav at 15% loss. Find the percentage profit or loss faced by Aarav. pipeline-1170365
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up_police | percentage | intermediate | |
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A costs thrice as much as B. A is sold at a loss of 10%, and B is sold at \(\frac{5}{4}\) of its own price. If the selling price of A is ₹5,800 more than the selling price of B, then the cost price of A is: pipeline-1170046
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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The cost price of 36 articles is the same as the selling price of N articles. If the profit is 20%, then the value of N is: pipeline-1170359
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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If the cost price of 2170 articles is equal to the selling price of 1736 articles, then what is the gain percentage? pipeline-1158141
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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If a vendor decides to sell his goods as the selling price of 10 mangoes is equal to the cost price of 12 mangoes, then the profit percentage is: pipeline-1155576
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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A shopkeeper sold goods for $27720 and made a profit of 32% in the process. Find his profit percent if he had sold his goods for $23205. pipeline-1157355
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Rupa sells a computer to Shilpa at 20% loss. Shilpa sells it to Neelima at 20% profit. If Neelima pays Rs.24,000 for it, then how much did Rupa pay for it? pipeline-1155578
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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The cost price of 19 items is equal to the selling price of 21 items. The loss percentage is: pipeline-1156805
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up_police | — | intermediate | |
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Ranveer bought two laptops at the same price. He sells one laptop at a loss of 7% while the other at a profit of 9%. Find the overall loss/profit percentage. pipeline-1146053
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