Profit and Loss · Quantitative Aptitude · SSC CGL Tier I

If the cost price of 28 oranges is equal to selling price of 24 oranges, then the profit percentage is:

A dishonest dealer sells articles at 15% loss on cost price but uses the weight of 20 g instead of 25 g. What is his profit or loss percentage?

On selling a painting at Rs. 1,498 , the gain is 25% more than the loss incurred on selling it at Rs.1,300. In order to gain 25%, the selling price will be:

Ram bought a cell phone and paid 30% less than its original price. He sold it at 50% profit on the price he had paid. The percentage of profit earned by Ram on the original price was:

A watch is purchased for ₹3,200 and sold for ₹2,700. Calculate the percentage loss up to two places of decimal.

The marked price of an article is 40% above its cost price. If its selling price is $73{1 \over 2}$% of the marked price, then the percentage profit is:

Sita sold a whiteboard marker set at 10% profit. On selling it for Rs. 20 more, she would have earned a profit of 15%. What is the cost price of the whiteboard marker set?

A shopkeeper sells his goods by allowing 18% discount and still earns 30% profit. If he sells his goods by allowing 12% discount on the marked price, then what will be his profit percentage (correct to 2 decimal places)?

R’s weighing machine shows 400 gm when the actual weight is 350 gm. The cost price of almonds is ₹880 per kg and packets of 200 gm are made using the faulty machine. What should be the selling price (in ₹) of each packet to get a profit of 25%?