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Q1. A man buys 10 articles for Rs. 8 and sells (d) Rs.8.5
them at the rate of Rs. 1.25 per article. His
Q5. A Person buys 12 eggs for Rs. 15 and
gain percent is:
sells them at 10 for Rs. 14. What does he
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(a) 56 % gain or lose per cent?
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(b) 50 (a) 10% loss
(c) 19% (b) 12% profit
(d) 20% (c) 12% loss
Q2.The profit earned by selling an article for (d) 15% profit
Rs. 515 is equal to the loss incurred when Q6.A dishonest dealer sells the goods at
the same article is sold for Rs. 475. What 44% loss on cost price but uses 30% less
should be the selling price of the article for weight. What is his percentage profit or
making 40% per cent profit? loss?
(a) Rs.693 (a) 28% gain
(b) Rs.707 (b) 20% gain
(c) Rs.683 (c) 20% loss
(d) Rs.673 (d) 25% loss
Q3. A reduction of 10 per cent in the price of Q7.A seller uses 1250 gm in place of one kg
potatoes enables me to obtain 25 kg more to sell his goods. Find his actual % profit or
for Rs. 225. What is the reduced price per loss, when he sells his article on 25% gain on
kg? Find also the original price per kg. cost price?
(a) (b) Re 1, Rs 2 (a) 25% loss
(b) Rs 0.9, Re 1 (b) 15% gain
(c) None of these (c) Neither loss nor gain
(d) Rs. 0.8, Rs. 2 (d) Can't be determined
Q4. A 25% hike in the price of tea forces a Q8.A person sold a chair at a profit of 14%.
person to purchase2 kg less for Rs. 75. Find Had he sold it for Rs. 15 more, 17% would
the original price of the tea. have been gained. Find the cost price.
(a) Rs.7 (a) Rs. 550
(b) Rs.8 (b) Rs. 650
(c) Rs.7.5 (c) Rs. 600
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(d) Rs. 500 (b) Rs. 246

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Q9. I sold a book at a loss of 8%. Had I sold it (c) Rs. 226
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for Rs. 120 more, 7% would have been (d) Rs. 293
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gained. Find the cost price.
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Q13. of a commodity is sold at 25% profit,
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(a) Rs. 900 𝟏
(b) Rs. 800 is Sold at 40%profit and the rest at 30%
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(c) Rs. 600 profit. If a profit of Rs. 150 is earned, then
(d) Rs. 750 find the value of the commodity:

Q10. An article is sold at a profit of 15%. If (a) Rs.550

both the cost price and selling price are Rs. (b) Rs.450
56 less, the profit would be 7% more. Find (c) Rs.650
the cost price. (d) Rs.500

(a) Rs. 176 Q14. A person bought two horses for Rs.
(b) Rs. 186 960. He Sold one at a loss of 20% and the
(c) Rs. 196 other at a gain of 60% and he found that
(d) Rs. 156 each horse was sold at the same price. Find
the cost price of two horses:
Q11. An article is sold at 30% profit. If its
cost price and selling price are less by Rs. 25 (a) Rs. 640, Rs. 320
and Rs. 19 respectively the percentage (b) Rs. 540, Rs. 420
profit increases by 20%. Find the cost price (c) Rs. 440, Rs. 520
(d) Rs. 650, Rs. 310
(a) Rs. 92.5
𝟓
(b) Rs, 97 Q15. of a consignment was sold at 16%
𝟖
(c) Rs. 98 loss and the rest at a profit of 8%. If there
(d) Rs. 98.5 was an overall loss of Rs. 140, find the value
Q12.An article is sold at 45% profit. If its of the consignment?
cost price is increased by Rs. 80 and at the (a) Rs. 2500
same time if its selling price is also (b) Rs. 2000
increased by Rs. 70, the percentage of profit (c) Rs. 2400
becomes 30%. Find the cost price: (d) Rs. 1800
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(a) Rs. 226
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Q16. If goods be purchased for Rs. 380, and each table was sold at the same price. Find
𝟐 the cost prices of the two tables.
rd be sold at a loss of 15 per cent, at what
𝟑
gain per cent should the remainder be sold (a) Rs. 460, Rs. 400
so as to gain 10 per cent on the whole (b) Rs. 440, Rs. 420
transaction. (c) Data inadequate
(d) Rs. 480, Rs. 380
(a) 70%
(b) 60%
(c) 40%
(d) 90% Q20. Raman buys 5 pens and 30 pencils for
Rs. 1000. He sells the pens at a profit of 15%
Q17. A man buys coffee for Rs. 7200. He and pencils at a profit of 10% and makes a
𝟑
sells th of it at a profit of 24%. At what per total profit of Rs. 120. Find the cost of a pen
𝟖
𝟓 and of a pencil.
cent gain should he sell remaining th so as
𝟖
to make an overall profit of 21% on the (a) Rs.85, Rs. 15
whole transaction? (b) Rs. 70, Rs. 30
(c) Rs. 80, Rs. 20
(a) 18%
(d) Data inadequate
(b) 205%
(c) 19% Q21. A person bought some oranges at the
(d) Data inadequate rate of 12 per rupee. He bought the same
number of oranges at the rate of 8 per
Q18. Oranges are bought at 12 for a rupee
rupee. He mixes both the types and sells at
and an equal number more at 8 for a rupee.
20 for rupees 2. In this business he bears a
If these are sold at 15 for a rupee, find the
loss of Rs. 8. Find out how many oranges he
loss or gain per cent.
bought in all?
(a) 36% profit
(a) 1680
(b) 36% loss
(b) 1820
(c) 38% loss
(c) 1920
(d) 38% profit
(d) 1290
Q19. A person bought two tables for Rs.
Q22. A man buys two horses for Rs. 1550.
860. He sold one at a gain of 5% and the
He sells one so as to lose 23% and the other
other at a gain of 10% and he found that
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so as to gain 27%. On the whole he neither (c) 14.58%

gains nor loses. What does each horse cost? (d) None of these

(a) Rs. 817, Rs. 733 Q26. Miheer calculates his profit percentage
(b) Rs. 807, Rs. 743 on the selling price whereas Satya calculates
(c) Rs. 837, Rs. 713 his profit on the cost price. They find that
(d) Rs. 827, Rs. 723 the difference of their profits is Rs. 110. If
the selling price of both of them are the
Q23. A trader bought a car at 5% discount
same, and Miheer gets 10% profit and Satya
on its original price. He sold it at 10%
gets 5% profit, then find their selling price.
increase on the price he bought it. What
percentage of profit did he make on the (a) Rs. 2250
original price? (b) Rs. 2100
(c) Rs. 1750
(a) 6.5%
(d) Rs. 2200
(b) 5.5%
(c) 4.5%
(d) 3.5%
Q27. Aman sells two horses for Rs. 11900.
Q24. 20 kg of potato costs as much as 5 kg The cost price of the first is equal to the
of tomato, 12 kg of tomato costs as much as selling price of the second. If the first is sold
30 kg of onion, 15 kg of onion costs as much at 30% loss and the second at 25% gain,
as 18 kg of cabbage. If 10 kg of cabbage what is his total gain or loss (in rupees)?
costs Rs. 50. find the cost of 24 kg of potato.
(a) Rs. 700 loss
(a) Rs. 90 (b) Rs. 600 loss
(b) Rs. 72 (c) Rs. 700 gain
(c) Rs. 108 (d) Rs. 750 gain
(d) Rs. 96

Q25. Aman sells two articles, each for the

Q28. A dealer sells a table for Rs. 405,
same price Rs. 640. He earns 20% profit on
making a profit of 35%. He sells another
the first and 10% profit on the second. Find
table at a loss of 30%, and on the whole he
his overall per cent profit.
makes neither profit nor loss. What did the
(a) 14.78% second table cost him?
(b) 14.08%
(a) Rs. 350
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(b) Rs. 360 Q32. Alok bought 25 kg of rice of Rs. 6.00

(c) Rs. 300 per kg and 35 kg of rice at the rate of Rs.
(d) Rs. 340 7.00 per kg. He mixed he two and sold the
mixture at the rate of Rs. 6.75 per kg . What
Q29. What will be the percentage profit on
was his gain or loss in this transaction?
selling an article at a certain price if there is
a loss of 25%. When the article is sold at half (a) Rs. 16.00 loss
of the previous selling price? (b) Rs. 16.00 gain
(c) None of these
(a) 60%
(d) Rs. 20.00 gain
(b) 45%
(c) 50% Q33. Prateek sold a music system to Kartik
(d) 55% at 20% gain and Kartik sold it to Swastik at
40% gain. If Swastik paid Rs. 10500 for the
Q30. Jeevan bought an article with 30 per
music system. What did Prateek pay for the
cent discount on the labelled price. He sold
music system?
the article with 12 per cent profit on the
labelled price. What was his profit on the (a) Rs. 7500
price he bought? (b) Rs. 8240
(c) Rs. 6250
(a) 50
(d) Cannot be determined
(b) 40
(c) Data inadequate Q34. The owner of a toy shop charges his
(d) 60 customer 33% more than the cost price. If
the customer paid Rs. 4921 for a toy, then
Q31. A shopkeeper sold an article for Rs.
what was the cost price of the toy?
210 after 16% discount on the labelled price
and made 5% profit on the cost price. What (a) Rs. 3850
would have been the percentage profit, had (b) Rs. 3700
he not given the discount? (c) Rs. 3550
(d) Rs. 3900
(a) 25%
(b) 50% Q35, Rani bought a piece of cloth for Rs. 950
(c) 20% and spent Rs. 300 on designing it. At what
(d) 30% price should she sell it to make 30% profit?

(a) Rs. 1550

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(b) Rs. 1650 (b) Rs. 275000

(c) Rs. 1525 (c) Rs. 300000
(d) Rs. 1625 (d) Rs. 295000

Q36. Naresh purchased a TV set for Rs. Q39. Nandu purchased a mobile phone and
11250 after getting discount of 10% on the got a discount of 5% from dealer. He sold
labelled price. He spent Rs.150 on transport that mobile phone at a profit of 10% on his
and Rs. 800 on installation. At what price purchase price. What is his percentage
should it be sold so that the profit earned profit on actual price of the mobile phone?
would have been 15%, if no discount was
(a) 2%
offered?
(b) 3%
(a) Rs. 14030 (c) 4.5%
(b) Rs, 12938 (d) 5%
(c) Rs. 15467
Q40. In a sale, a perfume is available at a
(d) Rs. 13450
discount of 15% on the selling price. If the
Q37. The owner of an electronics shop perfume's discounted selling price is Rs.
charges his customer 22% more than the 3675.4, what was the original selling price of
cost price. If a customer paid Rs. 10980 for a the perfume?
DVD player, then what was the cost price of
(a) Rs. 4324
the DVD player?
(b) Rs. 4386
(a) Rs. 8800 (c) Rs. 4400
(b) Rs. 8000 (d) Rs. 4294
(c) Rs. 9000
Q41. Aman buys an article for Rs. 27.50 and
(d) Rs. 9500
sells it for Rs. 28.60. Find the gain percent?
Q38. A company pays a rent of Rs. 25000
(a) 4%
per month for office space to its owner, But
(b) 3%
if the company pays the annual rent at the
(c) 10%
beginning of the year, the owner gives a
(d) 5%
discount of 5% on the total annual rent?
What is the annual amount the company Q42. If a radio is purchased for Rs. 490 and
pays to the owner after the discount? sold for Rs. 465.50. Find the loss%?

(a) Rs. 285000 (a) 5%

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(b) 6% (a) Rs. 1380

(c) 3% (b) Rs. 1160
(d) 4% (c) Rs. 1260
(d) Rs. 1400
Q43. Find SP when CP = Rs. 56.25 and Gain
20%? Q48.If the cost price is 96% of the selling
price, then what is the profit percent?
(a) Rs. 67.5
(b) Rs. 72 (a) 5.72%
(c) Rs. 75 (b) 3.72%
(d) Rs. 50 (c) 8.92%
(d) 4.17%
Q44.Find SP when CP Rs. 80.40, 1loss = 5%?

(a) Rs. 84.72

(b) Rs. 81 Q49.A dishonest dealer professes to sell his
(c) Rs. 82.9 goods at cost price but uses a weight of 960
(d) Rs. 76.38 gms instead of a Kg weight. Find his gain%?
27
Q45. Find CP when SP = Rs, 40.60, gain = (a) %
4
16%? 8
(b) %
3
(a) Rs. 35 (c)
25
%
6
(b) Rs. 50 21
(c) Rs. 75 (d) %
4
(d) Rs. 89 Q50. Aman sold two cows at Rs. 1995 each,
Q46. Find CP when SP = Rs. 51.70, loss = On one he lost 10% and on the other he
12%? gained 10%. What his gain or loss percent?

(a) Rs. 58.75 (a) 4%

(b) Rs. 62.25 (b) 2%
(c) Rs. 65 (c) 1%
(d) Rs. 69.27 (d) 0.5%

Q47.A person incurs 5% loss by selling a Q51. Two discounts of 40% and 20% equal
watch for Rs. 1140. At what price should the to a single discount of?
watch be sold to earn 5% profit? (a) 53%
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(b) 48% (c) Rs.325 Profit

(c) 60% (d) Rs.350 Profit
(d) 52%
Q56. Aditya purchase a book with a 20%
Q52. Amit buys 5 watches for Rs. 9450 and discount on the marked price. How much
later sells them for Rs. 9700. How much did he pay if the book marked was Rs.500?
profit does Amit make per watch?
(a) Rs.400
(a) Rs. 75 (b) Rs.300
(b) Rs. 80 (c) Rs. 200
(c) Rs. 60 (d) Rs. 500
(d) Rs. 50
Q57. By selling a book for Rs. 360, 20%
Q53. The price of 12 chair and 8 table is Rs. profit was earned. What is the CP of the
676. What is the price of 21 chair and 14 book?
table?
(a) Rs. 200
(a) Rs. 4732 (b) Rs. 300
(b) Rs. 1183 (c) Cannot be determined
(c) Cannot be determine (d) Rs. 250
(d) Rs. 1180
Q58. Profit earned by selling an article at Rs.
Q54.Aditya sold TV to Sanjay at 12% more 1630 is same as the loss incurred by selling
than the CP, If Sanjay paid Rs. 17696 for that the article for Rs. 1320. What is the CP?
TV then what was the original price of the
(a) Rs. 1300
TV?
(b) Rs. 1475
(a) Rs, 15,820 (c) Rs. 1275
(b) Rs. 15,500 (d) Rs. 1350
(c) Rs. 15,800
Q59.If the CP of 50 items is equal SP of 40
(d) Rs. 15,520
items then what is the profit or loss%?
Q55.Amit purchased 13 chair of Rs. 115 each
(a) 15%
and sold all at Rs. 1220. Then find the profit
(b) 20%
or Loss on the Transaction?
(c) 35%
(a) Rs.280 Loss (d) 25%
(b) Rs.275 Loss
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Q60. If a banana's cost is Rs. 1.25 and (a) Rs.210

apple's cost is Rs.1.75 .what will be the cost (b) Rs.160
of 2 Dozen of Banana and 3 Dozen of apple? (c) Rs.240
(d) Rs.260
(a) Rs. 83
(b) Rs. 93
(c) Rs. 70
Q64.A trader sells an article at a loss of 8%,
(d) Rs. 85
but when he increases the selling price of
Q61. A shopkeeper sold an article at 12% the article by Rs 164 he earns a profit of
discount on marked price yet he gains 25% 2.25% on the cost price. If he sells the same
If the marked price of the article is Rs 2500, article for Rs. 1760, what is his profit
then the marked price of the article is percentage?
approximately. What percent more than the
(a) 25%
cost price?
(b) 10%
(a) 42% (c) 15%
(b) 51% (d) 30%
(c) 33%
Q65.A man sold an article for Rs. 7600 and
(d) 38%
incurred a loss. Had he sold the article for
Q62. On selling 400 pens at Rs 3825, there is Rs.8350, his gain would have been equal to
a profit equal to the cost price of 50 pens. half of the amount of loss that he incurred.
what is the cost price of a pen? At what price should he sell the article to
have 20% profit?
(a) Rs 8.5
(b) Rs 6 (a) Rs.8560
(c) Rs 10 (b) Rs.7680
(d) Rs 7.5 (c) Rs.11240
(d) Rs.9720
Q63.A person purchased a mouse at Rs.x
and keyboard at Rs. X+100. He sold the Q66.A shopkeeper sells the transistors at
mouse at a profit of 20% and keyboard at a 15% above its cost price. If he had bought it
loss of 10%, and earned Rs. 70 as profit on 5% more than what he paid for it and sold it
the whole transaction then, what is the for Rs. 6 more, he would have gained 1O%.
profit earned by selling the mouse? The cost price of the transistor is?
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(a) 1000 (d) Rs.22000

(b) 1500
Q70. A shopkeeper marked up the price of a
(c) 1200
bed 30% above the cost price and then
(d) 1600
allowed 20% discount on it. What is the cost
Q67. Anitha purchased a computer tor Rs. price of the bed if he earns a profit of Rs.
35000 sold it at a loss of 8% with that 300?
money she purchased another computer
(a) Rs. 6500
and sold it at the profit of 9% Find the
(b) Rs. 7000
overall profit/loss?
(c) Rs. 8000
(a) Rs.114 (d) Rs. 7500
(b) Rs.98
Q71. A Loss of Rs. 1500 is made by selling an
(c) Rs.156
article if one-fourth of it is sold at 12% profit
(d) Rs.76
and the remaining at 8 % loss. What is the
Q68.A shopkeeper marks his goods at 30 % total cost price of the article?
above cost price and allows a discount of 25
(a) Rs. 39000
%.How much profit/Loss percent does he
(b) Rs.50000
make?
(c) Rs.44000
(a) 2.5% profit (d) Rs.46000
(b) 4% loss
Q72.A man purchases 2 horses and 3 cows
(c) 2.5% loss
for 72000. He sells the horses at 15% profit
(d) 4% profit
cows at 5% loss. If in this way he gets a total
Q69.The ratio of the price of two profit of Rs 8000 then what is the total cost
refrigerators was 11:13. Two years later, one horse and one cow?
when the price of the first had risen by 20%,
(a) Rs 38774
the price of second refrigerator increases by
(b) Rs 33667
Rs.500 and their prices become 44:45. Find
(c) Rs 40664
the sum of the original prices of the two
(d) Rs 36667
refrigerators?
Q73. A shopkeeper sold an article for Rs.
(a) Rs. 28000
1380 at 10 a loss of 8%. At what price should
(b) Rs.24000
it be Sold to gain a profit of 8%?
(c) Rs.35000
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(a) Rs1560 Q77. The selling price of a mobile phone

(b) Rs1620 including the sales tax is Rs. 16302. The rate
(c) Rs1680 of sales tax is 10% If the shopkeeper has
(d) Rs1740 made a profit of 14%. the cost price of the
mobile phone is?
Q74.nithisha bought a cooker and paid 5%
less the original cost. She sold it with 15% (a) Rs.15020
Profit on the cost she had paid. What (b) Rs.14790
percentage of profit did Nithisha earn on (c) Rs.13000
the original cost? (d) Rs.15500

(a) 9.25% Q78. A man sold an article for Rs. 6800 and
(b) 12.5% incurred a loss. Had he sold the article for
(c) 15.75% Rs.7850, his gain would have been equal to
(d) 17.20% half of the amount of loss that he incurred.
At what price should he sell the article to
Q75. A Sshopkeeper marks the price of an
have 20% profit?
article at Re 180. What will be the selling
price, if he allows two successive discounts (a) Rs.7500
of 5% each? (b) Rs. 9000
(c) Rs. 10680
(a) 161.55
(d) Rs. 9600
(b) 184.5
(c) 172.45 Q79. A shopkeeper sold a TV Set for Rs.
(d) 162.45 17940 with a discount of 8% and gained
19.6%. If no discount is allowed, then what
Q76.A person bought two books for Rs.
will be his gain percentage?
1200 each. He sold one at a profit of 20%
and the other at a loss of 20%. What would (a) 25
be his overall profit or loss in the (b) 30
transaction? (c) 35
(d) 26.4
(a) 4% profit
(b) 4% loss Q80. A milk man makes a profit of l0% on
(c) 2% profit the sale of milk. If he were to add water
(d) No profit no loss such that it makes up to 20% of the mixture,
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by how many percentage points would his Q84.A shopkeeper marks his goods at 40 %
profit increase? above its Cost price and allows a discount of
15 %. How much profit/Loss percent does
(a) 37.5
he make?
(b) 30
(c) 25.5 (a) 15%
(d) 27.5 (b) 21%
(c) 24%
Q81.A trade man marks his goods at 25 %
(d) 19%
above its cost price and allows a discount of
30 %. How much profit/Loss percent does Q85. Priyanka bought a microwave oven
he make? and paid 10% less than its original price. She
sold it at 30% profit on the price she paid.
(a) 15%
What percentage of profit did she earn?
(b) 17%
(c) 12.5% (a) 29
(d) 21.25% (b) 18
(c) 20
Q82. A shopkeeper earns a profit of 10%
(d) 27
after allowing a discount of 30% on the
market price. Find the Cost Price of the Q86. A Merchant marks his goods up by 40%
article whose marked price is 1320? and then offers a discount on the marked
price. If the final selling price after the
(a) 900
discount results in the merchant making no
(b) 760
profit or loss, what was the percentage of
(c) 840
discount offered by the merchant?
(d) 1060
(a) 28.56%
Q83. Applied to a bill for Rs. 2,00,000, the
(b) 37.5%
difference between a discount of 40 % and
(c) 12.33%
two successive discount of 36 % and 4 % is?
(d) 32%
(a) 3640
Q87. A man buys an article at the rate of Rs.
(b) 4820
450 and sold it x% profit. If second person
(c) 5260
marks up 20% above and sells at a discount
(d) 2880
of 25% and the new selling price of an
article is Rs. 486, then find the value of ‘x’?
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(a) 25 scheme he availed one Mobile of each

(b) 15 category, then at what price these Mobiles
(c) 30 Should sold in that Shop can get overall
(d) 20 profit of 20%?

Q88. Ragu sells a purse to Ravi at gain of (a) 144000

30%, then Ravi sells it to Raju at a gain of (b) 127000
25% and Raju sells it to Rajiv at a gain of (c) 158000
20%. If Rajiv pays Rs. 390 for it, how much (d) 162000
did it cost to Ragu?
Q91. A dealer buys three type of apple at
(a) Rs.250 Rs.100, Rs. 80, and Rs.60 per kg. He mixes
(b) Rs.170 them in the ratio 3:4:5 by weight and sell
(c) Rs.190 them at the profit of 50%. At what price
(d) Rs.200 does he sell the apple?

Q89. A man sells two tables at 150 each and (a) 125 per kg
by doing so gains 25% on one table and (b) 115 per kg
losses 25% on other table. His loss on the (c) 118 per kg
whole in Rs. Is? (d) 120 per kg

(a) 17 gain Q92. Asham group launched a new Book

(b) 17 loss expo in January 2004. The group printed
(c) 20 gain 10000 copies initially for Rs. 50000. It
(d) 20 loss distributed 20% of its stock freely as
specimen copy and 25% of the rest Book arc
sold at 25% discount and rest at 16.66%
Q90. A mobile shop launched a scheme that discount whose printing price was Rs. 12 per
if a customer purchases three Samsung copy. What is the overall gain or loss in the
mobiles, one extra Samsung mobile will be first month's issue of Book, if the Book from
free and if he purchases 5 Moto Mobile, he could realize the income from
will get one extra Moto mobile free. The advertisements or other resources?
cost price of one Samsung mobile and One
(a) 56%
Moto mobile is Rs. 12000 and Rs 14500
(b) 62%
respectively. If a customer purchases 3
(c) 74%
Samsung mobile and 5 Moto mobiles as per
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(d) 50% Q96. Ramu bought an article at certain

amount with a discount of 20%. He marks
Q93. Precthi owns lenova mobile in a
up 20% above and sells Rs. 864 with a
showroom. She labelled the price of mobile
discount of 10%. Find marked price of an
to earn a profit of 20% on the cost price. She
article?
sold the mobile by offering a discount of
10% on the labelled price. What is the actual (a) Rs.800
percent profit earned? (b) Rs.960
(c) Rs.720
(a) 10%
(d) Rs.1000
(b) 8%
(c) 7% Q97.A shopkeeper marks up his goods by
(d) 5% 30% and gives a discount of 30%. Besides he
cheats both his supplier and customer by
Q94. The profit earned by Company is to be
100 g, i.e., he takes 1100 g from his supplier
distributed among the managers and
and sells only on 900 g to his customer.
officers in the ratio of 7: 5. If the number of
What is his net profit percentage?
managers and officers is in the ratio of 7:12
(Rounded off to two decimal points)
the amount received by each officers is
30,000 what was the total profit earned if (a) 12.33
the number of managers was 28? (b) 13.65
(c) 11.22
(a) 35 lakh
(d) 10.45
(b) 19 lakh
(c) 17.5 lakh
(d) 34.56 lakh
Q98.Prathik sold a music system to Karthick
Q95. At what percent above the cost price at 20% gain and Karthick sold it to Swasthik
must a shopkeeper mark his goods so that at 40% gain. If Swasthik paid Rs.l0, 500 for
he gains 40% even after giving a discount of the music system, what amount did Prathik
20% on the marked price? pay for the samc?

(a) 55% (a) Rs.8240

(b) 80% (b) Rs.7500
(c) 60% (c) Rs.6250
(d) 75% (d) Cannot be determined
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on marked price of a certain article yet purchased a Television at Rs 70000, then got
earns a profit of 15% on cost price. Marked it repaired Rs 8000, then gave its
price of the article is Rs.460. What would transportation Rs.4000. Then he sold it with
have the selling price of the article, had the 50% of profit?
shopkeeper sold it at 30% profit?
(a) 123000
(a) Rs.420 (b) 124560
(b) Rs.416 (c) 78000
(c) Rs.404 (d) 78650
(d) Rs.412
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