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Aptitude Day 353

Problems to solve on Profit and Loss:

1. A purchased 10 dozens of toys at the rate of 480 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of 50. What was his profit percent?

2. A person buys a cycle for 1500 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What’s the selling price of the cycle?



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