40% Markup + 10% Discount = 26% Profit! π₯ Profit & Loss Trick
About this short
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 β y β (xy/100)
Example:
40% Markup and 10% Discount
40 β 10 β (40 Γ 10 / 100)
= 30 β 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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