Law, said Austin, is the command of the sovereign backed by threat of sanction. Commands are necessarily general prescriptions that signify a desire of the commanding sovereign that an action be done or not done.
The combined cost price of two items, P and Q, is Rs. 10,000. The cost price of Q is equal to the selling price of P. Item P is m...
A shopkeeper bought oranges at 7 for a rupee and sold them at a gain of 40%. How many oranges for a rupee did he sell?
A shopkeeper marked an article Rs. 850 above its cost price and sold it after giving a discount of 30% and earned a profit of 20%. Find the cost price o...
Raghav sold two items, 'A' and 'B', each for Rs. 2,000. He incurred a 20% loss on item 'A' and earned a 25% profit on item 'B'. Calculate the approxima...
Kiran sold an article at a certain price. Had she sold the article 1/5th of the price she had actually sold, she would have incurred a loss of 74%. Fin...
The average cost price of two products, Lakme and Fruit Joy, is Rs. 400. These products are sold at profits of 10% and 20%, respectively. If the combine...
An item priced at Rs. 1,500 has a markup of 36% on its cost price and is sold with two successive discounts: the first being 15% ...
The cost of item X is Rs. 150, while the cost of item Y is 36% greater than that of item X. Item X is sold at a profit of 8%, and...
A dishonest seller sells goods at 10% loss on cost price but he sells 48 grams instead of 56 grams. Find the profit or loss percentage.
Cost price of an article is 25% less than its marked price of article. The item is then sold for Rs. 5,950, achieving a profit margin of (40/3)%. Calcul...
