8th Class Mathematics Related to Competitive Exam Question Bank Arithmetic

  • question_answer
    A dishonest dealer professes to sell his goods at cost price, but uses a weight of 900 grams for a kilogram weight. Find his real gain per cent.

    A)  \[{{a}_{1}}:{{a}_{2}}::{{b}_{1}}:{{b}_{2}}\]           

    B) 12%

    C) 11%                      

    D) 13.2%

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    He is gaining C.P. of 100 grams on every 900 grams. So, gain% \[=\frac{100}{900}\times 100=11\frac{1}{9}%\]   


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