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A man buys 10 articles for Rs. 8 and Sells them at the rate of Rs. 1.25 per article. His gain is:________?
A 20%
B 50%
C 19 ½ %
D 56 ¼ %
Correct Answer: 56 ¼ %
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 was offered?
A 24.5
B 28.5
C 30
D Data inadequate
Correct Answer: 30
The cost price of an article is 64% of the marked price. Calculate the gain percent after allowing a discount of 12%?
A 37.5%
B 48%
C 50.5%
D 52%
Correct Answer: 37.5%
By selling an umbrella for Rs. 300, a shop keeper gains 20%. During a clearance sale, the shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on the marked price. His gain percent during the sale is:________?
A 7
B 7.5
C 8
D 9
Correct Answer: 8
The price of a VCR is marked at Rs. 12,000. If successive discounts of 15%, 10% and 5% be allowed, then at what price does a customer buy it?
A Rs. 8400
B Rs. 8721
C Rs. 8856
D None of these
Correct Answer: Rs. 8721
Aleem buys 4 horses and 9 cows for Rs. 13,400. If he sells the horses at 10% profit and the cows at 20% profit, then he earns a total profit of Rs. 1880. The cost of a horse is:_________?
A Rs. 1000
B Rs. 2000
C Rs. 2500
D Rs. 3000
Correct Answer: Rs. 2000
By selling 12 toffees for a rupee, a man loses 20%. How many for a rupee should be sell to get a gain of 20%?
A 5
B 8
C 10
D 15
Correct Answer: 8
A vendor bought toffees at 6 for a rupee. How many for a rupee must he sell to gain 20%?
A 3
B 4
C 5
D 6
Correct Answer: 5
On an order of 5 dozen boxes of a consumer product, a retailer receives an extra dozen free. This is equivalent to allowing him a discount of:________?
A 15%
B 16 1/6%
C 16 2/3%
D 20%
Correct Answer: 16 2/3%
If the selling price of 50 articles is equal to the cost price of 40 articles, then the loss or gain percent is:
A 20% loss
B 20% gain
C 25% loss
D 25% gain
Correct Answer: 20% loss