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| 2651. |
A trader sells two articles, one at a loss of 10% and another at a profit of 15% but finally there is no loss or gain.If the total sale price of these two articles is Rs.30,000, find the difference be |
| A. | Rs. 4200 |
| B. | Rs. 5600 |
| C. | Rs. 6000 |
| D. | RS. 7200 |
| Answer» D. RS. 7200 | |
| 2652. |
The price of a KML Scooter is Rs. 28,000.Abhishek gives a discount of 10% on whole, while Bhanu gives a discount of 12% on the first Rs 20,000 and 8% on the rest Rs. 8000. |
| A. | Rs. 160 |
| B. | Rs. 240 |
| C. | Rs. 270 |
| D. | Rs. 310 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 270 | |
| 2653. |
Abhinav save Rs. 25 by getting 6.66% discount on a textbook.What is the amount of money (in Rs.) paid by him ? |
| A. | 56 |
| B. | 145 |
| C. | 276 |
| D. | 350 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2654. |
At kul - kul petrol pump the operator gives 5% less petrol but he sells it at the cost price.What is his profit in this way ? |
| A. | 5.26% |
| B. | 7.58% |
| C. | 10.12% |
| D. | 23.65% |
| Answer» B. 7.58% | |
| 2655. |
A wholesaler sells toys at a profit of 20% to a retailer and retailer sells these toys to its customer at a profit of 25%. What is the profit percentage of the retailer? |
| A. | 5% |
| B. | 17% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 43% |
| Answer» D. 43% | |
| 2656. |
ITC sells one product at a profit of 20% another at a loss of 20% at the same selling price. , If SP of each article be Rs. 200, what is the amount of loss ? |
| A. | Rs. 16.66 |
| B. | Rs. 26.66 |
| C. | Rs. 36.66 |
| D. | Rs. 46.66 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 26.66 | |
| 2657. |
ITC sells one product at a profit of 20% another at a loss of 20% at the same selling price. what is the loss incurred by ITC ? |
| A. | 1% |
| B. | 2% |
| C. | 3% |
| D. | 4% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2658. |
A trader sells 85 meters of cloth for Rs. 8925 at the profit of Rs. 15 per metre of cloth. What is the cost price of one metre of cloth? |
| A. | 27 Rs. |
| B. | 45 Rs. |
| C. | 90 Rs. |
| D. | 97 Rs. |
| Answer» D. 97 Rs. | |
| 2659. |
By selling 99 pens, a trader gains the cost of 33 pens. Find his gain percentage? |
| A. | 33.33% |
| B. | 44.44% |
| C. | 55.55% |
| D. | 66.66% |
| Answer» B. 44.44% | |
| 2660. |
A dealer purchases 15 articles for Rs. 25 and sells 12 articles for Rs. 30. Find the profit percentage? |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 30% |
| C. | 40% |
| D. | 50% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2661. |
If the cost price of 50 articles is equal to the selling price of 40 articles, then the gain or loss percent is? |
| A. | 25% loss |
| B. | 25% profit |
| C. | 20% profit |
| D. | no profit, no loss |
| Answer» C. 20% profit | |
| 2662. |
If a trader sold two cars each at Rs. 325475 and gains 12% on the first and loses 12% on the second, then his profit or loss percent on the whole is? |
| A. | 1.11% loss |
| B. | 1.22% loss |
| C. | 1.33% loss |
| D. | 1.44% loss |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2663. |
A watch was sold at a loss of 10%. If it was sold for Rs.140 more, there would have been a gain of 4%. What is the cost price? |
| A. | 800 Rs. |
| B. | 1000 Rs. |
| C. | 1300 Rs. |
| D. | 1500 Rs. |
| Answer» C. 1300 Rs. | |
| 2664. |
The cost price of a radio is Rs.1500 and it was sold for Rs.1230, find the loss %? |
| A. | 16% |
| B. | 17% |
| C. | 18% |
| D. | 19% |
| Answer» D. 19% | |
| 2665. |
An article is bought for Rs.600 and sold for Rs.500, find the loss percent? |
| A. | 16.67% |
| B. | 15.34% |
| C. | 14.78% |
| D. | 13.23% |
| Answer» B. 15.34% | |
| 2666. |
An article is bought for Rs. 675 and sold for Rs. 900, find the gain percent? |
| A. | 22.22% |
| B. | 77.77% |
| C. | 33.33% |
| D. | 55.55% |
| Answer» D. 55.55% | |
| 2667. |
A cycle is bought for Rs. 900 and sold for Rs. 1080, find the gain percent? |
| A. | 10% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 30% |
| D. | 40% |
| Answer» C. 30% | |
| 2668. |
Raj purchased a camera with 25% discount on the labeled price. He sold it with 50% profit on the labeled price. What was his percent profit on the cost price? |
| A. | 0.75 |
| B. | 0.25 |
| C. | 1.25 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2669. |
A grocer purchased 80 kg of sugar at Rs.13.50 per kg and mixed it with 120kg sugar at Rs.16per kg. At what rate should he sell the mixer to gain 16%? |
| A. | 11 kg |
| B. | 7.12 kg |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | 18.21 kg |
| Answer» D. 18.21 kg | |
| 2670. |
A man sells two articles for Rs3420. The cost price of the second is equal to the selling price of the first. If the first is sold at 12.5% gain and the second at 10% loss, what is his total gain or loss (in rupees)? |
| A. | 20, gain |
| B. | 90, loss |
| C. | 10, loss |
| D. | 30, gain |
| Answer» B. 90, loss | |
| 2671. |
An article is sold at certain price. By selling it at 2/3 of its price one losses 10%, find the gain at original price? |
| A. | 0.57 |
| B. | 0.42 |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | 0.68 |
| Answer» D. 0.68 | |
| 2672. |
A shopkeeper sold an article offering a discount of 5% and earned a profit of 23.5%. What would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount had been offered? |
| A. | 35 |
| B. | 28.5( 25( 30( 32 |
| C. | 32 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2673. |
Monika purchased a pressure cooker at 9/10th of its selling price and sold it at 8% more than its S.P .find her gain percent. |
| A. | 0.3 |
| B. | 0.2 |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | 0.45 |
| Answer» B. 0.2 | |
| 2674. |
6.) Find the single discount equivalent to a series discount of 20%, 10% and 5% |
| A. | 0.5718 |
| B. | 0.426 |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | 0.684 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2675. |
2.) A tradesman sold an article at a loss of 20%.if the selling price has been increased by Rs100, there would have been a gain of 5%.what was the cost price of the article? |
| A. | 350 |
| B. | 290 |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | 400 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2676. |
An uneducated retailer marks all its goods at 50% above the cost price and thinking that he will still make 25% profit, offers a discount of 25% on the market price. What is the actual profit on the sales? |
| A. | 0.278 |
| B. | 0.125 |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | 0.265 |
| Answer» C. None of these | |
| 2677. |
3.) A man sells an article at a profit of 25%if he had bought it 20% less and sold it for Rs 10.50 less, he would have gained 30%find the cost price of the article. |
| A. | 57 |
| B. | 42 |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | 50 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2678. |
A person having bought goods for Rs. 400 sells half of it at a gain of 5%, at what gain % must he sell the remainder so as to gain 20% on the whole? |
| A. | 0.3 |
| B. | 0.32 |
| C. | 0.34 |
| D. | 0.35 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2679. |
The difference between a discount 40% on Rs. 500 and two successive discounts of 30% and 10% the same amount is: |
| A. | Rs. 20 |
| B. | Rs. 10 |
| C. | Rs. 15 |
| D. | Rs. 0 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 0 | |
| 2680. |
Yayati sold an item at a loss of 13%. If he had sold it for Rs. 49 more, he would have made a profit of 22%. What should be the selling price of the item to gain a profit of 30%? |
| A. | Rs. 190 |
| B. | Rs. 187.75 |
| C. | Rs. 192.30 |
| D. | Rs. 182 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2681. |
Yash sells vegetables at 40 per Kg and incurs a loss of 10%.If the total loss incurred is 144,what is the weight of vegetables sold? (Rounded off) |
| A. | 36 kg |
| B. | 32.40 kg |
| C. | 35 kg |
| D. | 39.2 kg |
| Answer» C. 35 kg | |
| 2682. |
Yaman sold an item at a loss of 10%. If he had sold it for Rs.57 more, he would have made a profit of 20%. What should be the selling price of the item to make a profit of 30%? |
| A. | Rs.247 |
| B. | Rs.190 |
| C. | Rs.228 |
| D. | Rs.222.30 |
| Answer» B. Rs.190 | |
| 2683. |
X, Y and Z are partners in a company. In one year X receives 1/4 part of profit, Y receives 1/5 part of profit and Z receives Rs 22000. How much amount (in Rs) will X get as profit?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 10000 |
| B. | 12000 |
| C. | 15000 |
| D. | 18000 |
| Answer» B. 12000 | |
| 2684. |
'X' sells fruits at 21% profit. If X bought it for 9% less and sold it for Rs.29 less, he would have gained 25%. The cost price of fruits is? |
| A. | Rs. 400 |
| B. | Rs. 420 |
| C. | Rs. 460 |
| D. | Rs. 480 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 420 | |
| 2685. |
X and Y started a business by investing Rs 171000 and Rs 243000 respectively. If X’s share in the profit earned at the end of year is Rs 3800, then what will be the total profit (in Rs) earned by them together?_x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 9200_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | 9600_x005F_x000D_ |
| C. | 8400_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | 8800 |
| Answer» B. 9600_x005F_x000D_ | |
| 2686. |
X sells shoes to Y at a profit of 20% and Y sells same shoes to Z at a profit of 23%. If Z pays Rs 3321 for the shoes, then what was the cost price (in Rs) of shoes for X?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 1950_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | 2450_x005F_x000D_ |
| C. | 2250_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | 2045 |
| Answer» D. 2045 | |
| 2687. |
While selling a router, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 15%. If he gives a discount of 20%, he earns Rs. 51 less as profit. What is the original marked price of the router? |
| A. | Rs. 1000 |
| B. | Rs. 1020 |
| C. | Rs. 1040 |
| D. | Rs. 980 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 1040 | |
| 2688. |
While selling an article for Rs 18450, a person suffered a loss of 50%. At what price he should have sold the article (in Rs) to earn a profit of 50%? |
| A. | 13837 |
| B. | 52000 |
| C. | 55350 |
| D. | 56775 |
| Answer» D. 56775 | |
| 2689. |
When a women sells 20 articles for Rs. 160, there is 40% loss. How many articles should she sell for Rs. 240 in order to earn 20% profit ? |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 17 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» C. 17 | |
| 2690. |
When Vijay sells 12 pens, he gains the selling price of 2 pens. Calculate his % profit? |
| A. | 0.15 |
| B. | 0.2 |
| C. | 0.18 |
| D. | 0.12 |
| Answer» C. 0.18 | |
| 2691. |
When Bablu decreases the selling price of the shoes from Rs. 360 to Rs. 345, his loss increases by 4%. The cost price of the shoes is |
| A. | Rs. 275 |
| B. | Rs. 375 |
| C. | Rs. 425 |
| D. | Rs. 450 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 425 | |
| 2692. |
When a discount of 25% is given on a wedding gown, the profit is 32%. If the discount is 17%, then the profit is _____%. |
| A. | 46.08 |
| B. | 49 |
| C. | 51.03 |
| D. | 43.16 |
| Answer» B. 49 | |
| 2693. |
When a discount of 25% is given on a cruise trip, the profit is 41%. If the discount is 26%, then the profit is |
| A. | 39.12 percent |
| B. | 67 percent |
| C. | 94.88 percent |
| D. | 11.24 percent |
| Answer» B. 67 percent | |
| 2694. |
When a discount of 25% is given on a box of popcorn, the profit is 25%. If the discount is 10%, then the profit is |
| A. | 35 percent |
| B. | 50 percent |
| C. | 20 percent |
| D. | 65 percent |
| Answer» C. 20 percent | |
| 2695. |
When a discount of 20% is given on an African safari ticket, the profit is 43%. If the discount is 28%, then the profit is |
| A. | 71 percent |
| B. | 113.3 percent |
| C. | 13.6 percent |
| D. | 28.7 percent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2696. |
When a discount of 20% is given on a sweater, the profit is 28%. If the discount is 14%, then the profit is |
| A. | 42 percent |
| B. | 46.4 percent |
| C. | 33.2 percent |
| D. | 37.6 percent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2697. |
When a discount of 20% is given on a pizza, the profit is 32%. If the discount is 18%, then the profit is |
| A. | 50 percent |
| B. | 64.7 percent |
| C. | 35.3 percent |
| D. | 20.6 percent |
| Answer» D. 20.6 percent | |
| 2698. |
When a discount of 20% is given on a movie ticket, the profit is 34%. If the discount is 15%, then the profit is |
| A. | 49 percent |
| B. | 42.375 percent |
| C. | 55.625 percent |
| D. | 35.75 percent |
| Answer» C. 55.625 percent | |
| 2699. |
When a discount of 20% is given on a monthly train pass, the profit is 44%. If the discount is 29%, then the profit is _____. |
| A. | 73 percent |
| B. | 118.2 percent |
| C. | 17.4 percent |
| D. | 27.8 percent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2700. |
When a discount of 20% is given on a jacket, the profit is 28%. If the discount is 13%, then the profit is |
| A. | 39.2 percent |
| B. | 41 percent |
| C. | 42.8 percent |
| D. | 37.4 percent |
| Answer» B. 41 percent | |