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The ratio of the cost price and selling price of a shirt is 32 : 37. What is the profit percentage?

 

A) 15.63 B)  13.51
C) 17.21 D) 14.44

Answer:   A) 15.63



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If selling price is Rs. 72 and Gain percentage = 20%, calculate the Cost Price.

A) Rs.60 B) Rs.58
C) Rs.61 D) Rs.59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.60

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A man buys 10 oranges for Rs. 3 and sells 8 for Rs. 3. Calculate his gain percent.

A) 20% B) 25%
C) 27% D) 30%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25%

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A shopkeeper purchased a pen drive of marked price Rs. 1000 at successive discounts of 10% & 15% respectively. He spent Rs. 35 on packaging and sold it on Rs. 1000. Calculate the Gain percent.

 

A) No Gain B) 25%
C) 30% D) 35%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25%

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N professes to lose 25% on rice and uses a weight of 750 gm instead of 1 kg. What is the total profit or loss percentage?

 

A) 5.25% profit B) 12.5% profi
C) No profit/loss D) 5.25% loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) No profit/loss

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A sells vegetables at a profit of 35% and for weighing uses a weight which is 10% less than the article weight. What is total profit percentage?

 

A) 50 B) 35
C) 45 D) 55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 50

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N invented Rs.20,000 in a business. Six months later, C joined him with Rs. 10,000. At the end of the year, the profit was Rs. 10,000. What should be the share of N?

A) Rs.2000 B) Rs.4000
C) Rs.6000 D) Rs.8000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.8000

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If 60% of total articles are sold at a loss of 50% and remaining articles are sold at a profit of 50%, then what will be the overall loss percentage?

A) 20 B) 15
C) 25 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10

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How much quantity (in kg) of wheat costing Rs 84 per kg must be mixed with 81 kg of wheat costing Rs 60 per kg so that on selling the mixture at Rs 75.9 per kg, there is a gain of 15%?

 

A) 27 B) 20.5
C) 22.75 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 27

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