Profit and Loss
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121 Santhosh bought a chair and spent ₹ 100 on it's repairs. Then he sold it to Ragu at a profit of 20% and then he sold it to Suresh at a loss of 10%. Suresh finally sold it for ₹ 1782 at a profit of 10%. How much amount did Santhosh initially pay for the chair?
122 A man would gain 25% by selling a chair for ₹ 47.5 and would gain 15% by selling a table for ₹ 57.5. He sells the chair for ₹ 45; what is the least price for which he must sell the table to avoid any loss on the two together?
123 The marked price of an article is 50% above the cost price. When the marked price is increased by 20% and selling price is increased by 20%, the profit is doubled. If the original marked price is ₹ 300, then what is the original selling price?
124 A man buys a new mobile for ₹ 11000. After using it for an year he sell it at a loss of 15%. Then again he buys a new mobile at a price 15% higher than the previous one. He uses the new mobile for one year and sell it at a loss of 20% then find his average loss per year during this period?
125 A man purchases a certain number of apples at 3 per rupee and the same number of apples at 4 per rupee. He mixes them together and sells them at 3 per rupee. What is his gain or loss percent?
126 A man sells an article at a profit of 40%. If he had bought it at 40% less and sold for ₹ 5 less, he would have gained 50%. Find the cost price of the article:
127 A man gains 10% by selling an article for a certain price. If he sells it at double the price, then the profit made is
128 Mohit goes to furniture shop to buy a sofa set and a center table. He bargains for a 10% discount on the center table and 25% discount on sofa set. However, the shopkeeper, by mistake, interchanged the discount percentage figures while making the bill and mohit paid accordingly. When compared to what he should pay for his purchases, what percentage did mohit pay extra given that the center table costs 40% as much as the sofa set:
129 An internet service provider organisation Centurylink marks up the cost price of a plan by 60% and offers a discount of 20%. He asks the customer to pay a service tax of 15% on the selling price. The customer refuses to pay the tax due to which the shopkeeper himself pays the service tax. Find his profit percentage
