A fair price shopkeeper takes 10 % profit on his goods. He lost 20 % goods during theft his loss % i

English

Gujarati

Hindi

7.Profit and Loss

easy

A fair price shopkeeper takes $10 \%$ profit on his goods. He lost $20 \%$ goods during theft his loss $\%$ is

A

$8$

B

$10$

C

$11$

D

$12$

Solution

Using net effective formula,

$\Rightarrow \quad 10-20-\frac{10 \times 20}{100}=12 \%$ Loss

Hence, $12 \%$ Loss

Standard 13

Quantitative Aptitude

Share

Similar Questions

While selling a watch, a shopkeeper gives a discount of $15 \% .$ If he gives a discount of $20 \%,$ he earns $Rs.\, 51$ less as profit. What is the original price of the watch? (in $Rs$)

hard

On selling $17$ balls at $Rs.\, 720$, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is (in $Rs.$)

medium

Ram sold two horses at the same price. In one he gets a profit of $10 \%$ and in the other he gets a loss of $10 \% .$ Then Ram gets

medium

A trader marked the price of his commodity so as to include a profit of $25 \% .$ He allowed discount of $16 \%$ on the marked price. His actual profit was (in $\%$)

hard

Sardar singh bought $200$ dozen oranges at $Rs.\,10$ a dozen. He spent ₹500 on transportation. He sold them at $Rs.\,1$ each. What was his profit or loss percent?

easy