If on an item a company gives 25% discount, they earn 25% profit.

If on an item a company gives 25% discount, they earn 25% profit. If they now give 10% discount then what is the profit percentage.

Quiz

Answer/Solution

50%

Steps/Work

If printed price is Rs 100,
sp after 25 % discount = Rs 75.
Then cp for 25 % profit = Rs 60.
If discount on Rs 100 is now 10%, then sp = Rs 90.
Profit on cp of Rs 60 = Rs 30
% age profit =50%
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