Profit and Loss

161 A merchant earns a profit of 20% by selling a basket containing 80 apples whose cost is ₹ 240 but he gives one-fourth of it to his friend at cost price and sells the remaining apples. In order to earn the same profit, at what price must he sell each apple?

162 A dealer sells goods at 6% loss on cost price but uses 14 g instead of 16 g. What is his percentage profit or loss?

163 If the shopkeeper sells an item at ₹ 960 which is marked as ₹ 1200, then what is the discount he is offering?

164 Neeta got profit of 10% on selling an article in X 220. To get the profit of 30%, she should sell the article in how many rupees?

165 A shopkeeper sells eggs at 20 for a rupee gaining 30%. How many eggs did he buy for a rupee?

166 The cost price of an item is two-third of it's selling price. What is the gain or loss per cent on that item?

167 A furniture seller sells two tables at ₹ 1500 each. He earned a profit of 20% on one table and suffered a loss of 20% on the another table. Net profit or loss in this deal is ..:

168 A merchant fixed the selling price of his articles at ₹ 700 after adding 40% profit to the cost price. As the sale was very low at this price level, he decided to fix the selling price at 10% profit. Find the new selling price

169 On selling an article at X 530, the gain is 20% more than the loss incurred on selling it at ₹ 475. In order to gain 20%, the selling price will be

170 A bookseller sells a book at a gain of 10%. If he had bought it at 4% less and sold it for ₹ 6 more, he would have gained 118%. The CP of the book is..: