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40% Markup + 10% Discount = 26% Profit! πŸ”₯ Profit & Loss Trick

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Learn a quick Profit and Loss shortcut for questions involving markup and discount.

When an article is marked x% above Cost Price and a discount of y% is given, use:

Net Change % = x βˆ’ y βˆ’ (xy/100)

Example:

40% Markup and 10% Discount

40 βˆ’ 10 βˆ’ (40 Γ— 10 / 100)
= 30 βˆ’ 4
= 26% Profit

This fast calculation trick is useful for:

SSC, Banking, Railway, Punjab Police, Defence, Clerk, Patwari and other competitive examinations.

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