C.P.+Profit=S.P. x+y=z x=y-z..........(i) x+3y=2z..........(sale doubled & profit tripples) x=2z-3y.......(ii) simplify (i) & (ii) y-z=2z-3y z=2y y=z/2 Ans;profit percent in selling price is 50%
The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25%, then what is the value of x ?
By selling an article for Rs. 171, a shopkeeper gains as much percent as the cost price of an article. In order to get 40% profit, at what price (Rs) he should sell an article?
In a shop, the profit is 100% of the cost. If the cost increases by 75% but the selling price remains constant, find out approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit?
A bike is sold at a certain price. By selling it at two third of that price one loses 10%. Find the gain percent at original price.
A shopkeeper earned a profit equal to cost price of 6 times while selling 36 items together. Each item is marked at 20% above the cost price. If discount given on each item is Rs. 40, then what is the cost price of each item?
