SSC CPO Successive Profit & Loss

A person buys an article for ₹1200 and sells it at a loss of 10%. He then buys another article for ₹1500 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is his overall profit or loss?

A shopkeeper buys an item at ₹500. He marks it up by 20% and then gives a discount of 10% on the marked price. What is his profit percentage?

A merchant sells an article at a loss of 15%. If he had sold it for ₹100 more, he would have made a profit of 5%. What is the cost price of the article?

A trader buys goods at ₹2000 and sells them at a profit of 25%. He then buys another batch at the selling price of the first batch and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is his overall profit or loss percentage?

A shopkeeper marks an item 40% above its cost price. During a sale, he offers a discount of 25% on the marked price. If the cost price is ₹800, what is the selling price?

A vendor buys oranges at ₹10 per dozen and sells them at ₹15 per dozen. If he buys 60 dozen oranges, what is his profit percentage?

A vendor buys apples at ₹40 per dozen. He sells 80% of the apples at ₹5 per apple and the remaining at ₹3 per apple. What is his overall profit or loss percentage?

A shopkeeper buys an item at ₹500. He marks it up by 40% and then offers a discount of 10% on the marked price. Later, he sells the remaining stock at a further discount of 20% on the already discounted price. What is his overall profit percentage on the final sale?

A trader buys goods at ₹2000 per unit. In the first transaction, he sells 60% of the stock at 30% profit. In the second transaction, he sells 50% of the remaining stock at 10% loss. The rest he sells at 20% profit. What is his overall profit percentage?

A shopkeeper marks up goods by 50% above cost price. He gives a discount of 10% on the marked price to the first customer and sells at that price. The second customer buys the same item at a further 15% discount on the price paid by the first customer. What is the loss or profit percentage on the second sale compared to the cost price?

A retailer buys 100 items at ₹50 each. He marks them up by 60%. He sells 70 items at the marked price and the remaining 30 items at 25% discount on the marked price. What is his overall profit percentage?

A retailer marks goods at 80% above cost price. He offers a discount of 30% during a sale. Later, he increases the marked price by 50% and offers a discount of 20%. If he sells 100 units in the first sale and 150 units in the second sale, what is his overall profit percentage across both sales?

A trader marks goods at 60% above cost price. He gives a discount of 25% on the marked price. He then sells the remaining stock at a discount of 40% on the marked price. If the ratio of goods sold in first and second phase is 3:2, what is his overall profit percentage?

A shopkeeper buys 100 items at ₹50 each. He sells 60 items at a profit of 30%. For the remaining 40 items, he reduces the cost price by 20% and sells them at a profit of 25% on this reduced cost. What is his overall profit percentage?

A shopkeeper buys goods at ₹100 per unit. He marks up the price by 50%, then offers a discount of 20% on the marked price. Later, he increases the marked price by 25% and offers a discount of 10%. What is his overall profit percentage across both transactions if he sells one unit in each phase?