Profit & Loss Mcqs


Q.  A man sells two articles for Rs.3600 each and he gains 30% on the first and loses 30% on the next. Find his total gain or loss?

a. 9% loss
b. 400
c. 4000
d. 324


ANSWER: See Answer
 
(30*30)/100 = 9%loss
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