Sandy soil has poor water retaining capacity. The water retaining capacity of sandy soil is very poor and water quickly percolates down the soil, due to which crop plants are unable to absorb adequate amounts of water.
A shirt is marked 35% above the cost price and sold after a discount of Rs.120 at Rs.420. Find the cost price of the shirt.
Find the cost of manufacturing each article if a manufacturer estimates that on inspection 14% of the articles he produces will be rejected. He a...
Profit percentage earned on selling article 'A' is the same as the percentage loss incurred on selling article 'B'. If the cost price of article 'A' is ...
A shopkeeper priced an item at Rs. 640 above its original cost and then sold it at a 25% discount, resulting in a 35% profit. Calculate the cost price o...
A man sells an article at a certain price incurring 20% loss. If he had sold the same article for Rs. 20 more he would have earned 20% profit. What was ...
Ram sold a plot for Rs.4,00,000 at a 20% loss. For what price should he sell the plot to gain a 5% profit?
The ratio of the cost price to the marked price of an article is 1:2 and the ratio of the profit percentage to the discount percentage is 2:1. Find the...
An item is sold for a profit of 20%. If the cost to purchase the item had been reduced by 20%, and it was subsequently sold at a 25% loss, the seller wo...
A shopkeeper sells an article for Rs 350 and earns twice the profit that he would have earned on selling this article for Rs 300. Find the C.P of this a...
The marked price of an article is Rs 1500. A shopkeeper sells it by giving 20% discount on its marked price. If the cost price of the article is Rs 991....
