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question_answer1)
A shopkeeper offers 15% discount on all plastic toys. He offers a further discount of 4% on the reduced price to those customers who pay cash. What does a customer have to pay in case for a toy of Rs. 200? [SSC CGL Tier II, 2017]
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Rs. 133.7 done
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Rs. 129.8 done
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Rs. 163.2 done
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Rs. 153.3 done
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question_answer2)
A photographer allows a discount of 10% on the advertised price of a camera. The price that must be marked on the camera, which cost him Rs. 600, to make a profit of 20%, would be [SSC CGL Tier II, 2017]
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Rs. 650 done
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Rs. 800 done
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Rs. 700 done
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Rs. 850 done
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question_answer3)
A dinner set is quoted for Rs. 1500. A customer pays Rs. 1173 for it. If the customer got a series of two discounts and the rate of first discount is 15%, then the rate of second discount was, [SSC CGL Tier II, 2017]
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15% done
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7% done
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9% done
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8% done
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question_answer4)
The ratio of cost price and selling price of an article is 20 : 21. Then, gain per cent on it, is [SSC CGL Tier II, 2017]
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4% done
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5% done
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6% done
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7% done
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question_answer5)
A shopkeeper buys 20 kg of a product of Rs. 150 per kg. 15% of product was damaged. At what price (per kg) should he sell the remaining so as to earn a profit of 20%? [SSC CGL Tier II, 2017]
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Rs. 211 done
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Rs. 205 done
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Rs. 200 done
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Rs. 203 done
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question_answer6)
There would be a 10% loss, if rice is sold at Rs. 54 per kg. To earn a profit of 20%, the price of rice per kg will be [SSC CGL Tier II, 2015]
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Rs. 63 done
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Rs. 72 done
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Rs. 65 done
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Rs. 70 done
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question_answer7)
A man sells an article at 5% above its cost price. If he had bought it at 5% less than what he had paid for it and sold it at Rs. 2 less, he would have gained 10%. The cost price of the article is [SSC CGL Tier II, 2015]
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Rs. 100 done
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Rs. 200 done
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Rs. 400 done
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Rs. 300 done
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question_answer8)
A manufacturer fixes his selling price at 33% over the cost of production. If cost of production goes up by 12% and manufacturer raises his selling price by 10%, his percentage profit is [SSC CGL Tier II, 2015]
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\[30\frac{5}{8}%\] done
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35% done
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\[28\frac{3}{8}%\] done
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D)
\[36\frac{5}{9}%\] done
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question_answer9)
Articles are marked at a price which given a profit of 25%. After allowing a certain discount the profit reduces to \[12\frac{1}{2}%.\] The discount per cent is [SSC CGL Tier II, 2015]
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10 done
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\[12\frac{1}{2}\] done
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11.1 done
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12 done
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question_answer10)
A shopkeeper sold an item at 10% loss after giving a discount equal to half the marked price. Then, the cost price is [SSC CGL Tier II, 2014]
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\[\frac{1}{9}\text{th}\] of marked price done
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B)
\[\frac{4}{9}\text{th}\] of marked price done
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C)
\[\frac{5}{9}\text{th}\] of marked price done
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D)
\[\frac{7}{9}\text{th}\] of marked price done
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question_answer11)
A person purchased a saree for Rs. 7710 after availing a net discount of Rs. 1285. The percentage of discount, the saree shop offers, is [SSC CGL Tier II, 2014]
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\[14\frac{1}{7}%\] done
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B)
\[14\frac{2}{7}%\] done
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C)
\[14\frac{3}{7}%\] done
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D)
\[14\frac{4}{7}%\] done
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question_answer12)
A cycle dealer offers a discount of 10% and still makes a profit of 26%. What does he pay for a cycle whose marked price is Rs. 840? [SSC CGL Tier II, 2014]
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Rs. 600 done
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Rs. 650 done
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Rs. 700 done
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Rs. 750 done
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question_answer13)
An article is sold at a gain of 15% Had it been sold for Rs. 27 more, the profit would have been 20%. The cost price of the article is
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Rs. 500 done
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Rs. 700 done
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Rs. 540 done
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Rs. 545 done
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question_answer14)
Gita buys a plot of land for Rs. 96000. She sells \[\frac{2}{5}\] of it at a loss of 6%. She wants to make a profit of 10% on the whole transaction by selling the remaining land. The gain per cent on the remaining land is
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\[20\] done
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B)
\[20\frac{2}{3}\] done
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\[14\] done
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D)
\[7\] done
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question_answer15)
A tradesman marks his goods 30% more than the cost price. If he allows a discount of \[6\frac{1}{4}%,\] then his gain per cent is
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\[23\frac{3}{4}\] done
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22 done
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C)
\[21\frac{7}{8}\] done
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D)
30 done
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question_answer16)
A shopkeeper purchases a chair marked at Rs. 600 at two successive discounts of 15% and 20% respectively. He spent Rs. 28 on transportation and sold the chair for Rs. 545. His gain per cent was
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25 done
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30 done
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C)
35 done
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D)
20 done
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question_answer17)
The marked price of a piano was Rs. 15000. At the time of sale, there were successive discounts of 20%, 10% and 10% respectively on it. The sale price was
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Rs. 9720 done
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Rs. 9750 done
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Rs. 9760 done
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Rs. 9780 done
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question_answer18)
By selling 25 m of cloth a trader gains the selling price of 5 m of cloth. The gain of the trader in per cent is
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25 done
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20 done
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C)
28 done
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D)
29 done
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question_answer19)
A sells a suitcase of B at 10% profit. B sells it to C at 30% profit. If C pays Rs. 2860 for it, then the price at which A bought it is
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Rs. 1000 done
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Rs. 1600 done
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Rs. 2000 done
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Rs. 2500 done
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question_answer20)
A person purchased a certain number of articles at 11 articles for Rs. 10 and sold them at 10 articles for Rs. 11. Find the gain percentage.
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22 done
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20 done
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1 done
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21 done
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question_answer21)
A shopkeeper sells a transistor at 15% above its cost price. If he had bought it at 5% more than what he paid for it and sold it for Rs. 6 more, he would have gained 10%. The cost price of the transistor is
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Rs. 800 done
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Rs. 1000 done
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Rs. 1200 done
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Rs. 1400 done
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question_answer22)
A man sold two houses for Rs. 96000 each. In the sale of the first house, he incurred 20% profit and in the sale of the second, he incurred 20% loss. What is the gain or loss percentage in total?
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6%, Gain done
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6%, Loss done
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4%, Gain done
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D)
4%, Loss done
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question_answer23)
By selling an article at 80% of its marked price, a trader makes a loss of 10%. What will be the profit percentage if he sells it at 95% of its marked price?
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6.9 done
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5 done
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5.9 done
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D)
12.5 done
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question_answer24)
By selling an umbrella for Rs. 30, a shopkeeper gains 20%. During a clearance sale, the shopkeeper allow a discount of 10% of the marked price. His gain percentage during the sale season is
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7 done
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7.5 done
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8 done
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D)
9 done
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question_answer25)
What is the maximum percentage discount (approximately) that a merchant can offer on his marked price, so that he ends up selling at no profit or loss, if he initially marked his goods up by 40%?
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60% done
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No discount done
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C)
33.5% done
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D)
28.5% done
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question_answer26)
While selling, a businessman allows 40% discount on the marked price and there is a loss of 30%. If it is sold at the marked price, profit per cent will be
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\[10%\] done
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\[20%\] done
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\[16\frac{2}{3}%\] done
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D)
\[16\frac{1}{3}%\] done
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question_answer27)
Successive discounts of 10%, 20% will be equivalent to a single discount is
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36% done
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64% done
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80% done
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D)
28% done
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question_answer28)
A retailer offers the following discount scheme for buyers on an article. I. Two successive discounts of 10%. II. A discount of 12% follows by a discount of 8%. III. Successive discounts of 15% and 5%. IV. A discount of 20%. The selling price will be minimum under the scheme. |
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I done
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II done
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III done
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D)
IV done
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question_answer29)
By selling an article at \[\frac{3}{4}th\] of the ked price, there is a gain of 25% The ratio of the marked price and the cost price is
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5 : 3 done
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3 : 5 done
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3 : 4 done
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4 : 3 done
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question_answer30)
Nitin bought some oranges Rs. 40 a dozen and an equal number at Rs. 30 a dozen. He sold them at Rs. 45 a dozen and made a profit of Rs. 480. The number of dozen of oranges, he bought, was
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48 done
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60 done
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C)
72 done
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D)
87 done
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question_answer31)
The marked price of a shirt and trousers are in the ratio 1 : 2. The shopkeeper gives 40% discount on the shirt. If the total discount on both is 30%, the discount offered on the trousers is
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15% done
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20% done
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25% done
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30% done
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question_answer32)
A person sells two machines at Rs. 396 each. On one he gains 10% and on the other he losses 10%. Its profit or loss in the whole transaction is
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no gain, no loss done
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1% loss done
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1% profit done
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D)
8% profit done
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question_answer33)
Raj sold an item for Rs. 6384 and incurred a loss of 30%. At what price should he have sold the item to have gained a profit of 30%?
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Rs. 14656 done
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Rs. 11856 done
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Rs. 13544 done
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Cannot be determined done
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question_answer34)
Kamya purchased an item for Rs. 46000 and sold it at a loss of 12%. With that amount she purchased another item and sold it at a gain of 12%. What was her overall gain/loss?
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Loss of Rs. 662.40 done
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Profit of Rs. 662.40 done
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Loss of Rs. 642.80 done
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Profit of Rs. 642.80 done
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question_answer35)
Rehaan purchased a bike for Rs. 54000. He sold it at a loss of 8%. With that money he again purchased another bike and sold it at a profit of 10%. What is his overall loss/profit?
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Loss, Rs. 657 done
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Profit, Rs. 567 done
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Loss, Rs. 648 done
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Profit, Rs. 648 done
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question_answer36)
Dipankar sold an item for Rs. 6150 and incurred a loss of 25%. At what price should he have sold the item to have gained a profit of 25%?
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Rs. 8200 done
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Rs. 9850 done
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Rs. 1025 done
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Cannot be determined done
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question_answer37)
Raman bought an article at \[\frac{9}{10}\] of printed rate and sold at a price 8% more than printed rate. His gain percentage will be
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8 done
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10 done
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18 done
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20 done
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question_answer38)
Ravi bought some toffees at a rate of two toffees for a one rupee and sold them at a rate of five for a rupee. His loss percentage will be
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120 done
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90 done
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30 done
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60 done
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question_answer39)
Manohar sold an item for Rs. 8400 and incurred a loss of 25%. At what price should he have sold the item to have gained a profit of 40%?
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Rs. 15680 done
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Rs. 16220 done
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Rs. 14540 done
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Cannot be determined done
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question_answer40)
Ram sold a cow to Raheem on a profit of 20% and Raheem sold it to Robert on a profit of 25%. If Robert paid Rs. 900 for cow, then what did the cost price of cow to Ram?
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Rs. 600 done
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Rs. 700 done
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Rs. 750 done
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Rs. 800 done
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question_answer41)
Maria earned a profit of 30% on selling an article for Rs. 6110. What was the cost price of article?
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Rs. 5725 done
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Rs. 4700 done
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Rs. 5250 done
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Rs. 4400 done
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question_answer42)
Among the goods purchased by a trader, two-fifth were sold at 20% loss and the remaining were sold at a profit. If on the whole 10% profit is made, what per cent of profit did the trader make on the remaining goods?
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15 done
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20 done
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30 done
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40 done
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question_answer43)
A merchant bought some goods worth Rs. 6000 and sold half of them at 12% profit. At what profit per cent should he sell the remaining goods to make and overall profit of 18%?
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24 done
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28 done
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18 done
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20 done
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question_answer44)
A man sells two articles for Rs. 5000 each neither losing nor gaining in the deal. If he sold one of them at a gain of 25%, the other article is sold at a loss of
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\[15\frac{2}{3}%\] done
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\[16\frac{2}{3}%\] done
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\[17\frac{1}{3}%\] done
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\[18\frac{1}{3}%\] done
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question_answer45)
A bookseller sold a book at a profit of 10%. If it had been purchased at a cost 4% less and would be sold at a price Rs. 6 more, then there would be profit of \[18\frac{3}{4}%.\] The cost price of book is
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Rs. 130 done
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Rs. 140 done
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Rs. 150 done
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Rs. 160 done
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question_answer46)
If the selling price of an item is Rs. 750 and its cost price is \[\frac{4}{3}\] times of its selling price, then loss percentage is
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10 done
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15 done
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22 done
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25 done
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question_answer47)
The marked price of a TV is Rs. 16000. After two successive discounts, it is sold for Rs. 11400. If the first discount is 5%, then the rate of second discount is
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15% done
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20% done
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30% done
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25% done
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question_answer48)
A shopkeeper has announced 14% rebate on marked price of an article. If the selling price of the article is Rs. 645, then the marked price of the article will be
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Rs. 800 done
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Rs. 810 done
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Rs. 750 done
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Rs. 775 done
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question_answer49)
A shopkeeper sells notebooks at the rate of Rs. 457 each and earns a commission of 4%. He also sells pencil boxes at the rate of Rs. 80 each and earns a commission of 20%. How much amount of commission will he earn in two weeks, if he sells 10 notebooks and 6 pencil boxes a day?
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Rs. 3903.20 done
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Rs. 1586 done
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Rs. 1496 done
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Rs. 1596 done
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question_answer50)
The difference between a discount of 40% on Rs. 500 and two successive discounts of 36% and 4% on the same amount is
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Rs. 0 done
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Rs. 2 done
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Rs. 1.93 done
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Rs. 7.20 done
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question_answer51)
If the price of an item is increased by 30% and then allows two successive discounts of 10% and 10%. In last the price of an item is
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increased by 10% done
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increased by 5.3% done
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decreased by 3% done
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decreased by 5.3% done
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question_answer52)
The cost price of an article is 64% of the marked price. The gain percentage after allowing) discount of 12% on the marked price is
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37.5 done
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48 done
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50.5 done
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52 done
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