Q341
Open questionThe price of an article by 30% and then two successive discounts of 10% each are allowed. Ultimately, the price of the article is -
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Q342
Open questionA sells a car priced at Rs. 36000. He gives a discount of 8% on the 1st Rs. 20000 and 5% on the remaining Rs. 16000 B also sells a car of the same make, period at Rs. 36000. He gives a discount of 7% on the total price. Calculate the actual price charged by A and B for the cars =
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Q343
Open questionA person buys a bag at 25% discount on its original price. After few days, he sells it to his friend at 40% increase on the original price. What is his profit percentage (approx) ?
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Q344
Open questionA loss of 20% gets converted into a profit of 15% when the selling price of an article is increased by Rs. 70. Find the cost price of the article = ?
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Q345
Open questionBy selling an umbrella for Rs. 300, a shopkeeper gains 20%. During a clearance sale, the shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on the marked price. His gain percent during the sale is -
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Q346
Open questionAt what percent above the cost price must a shopkeeper mark his goods so that he gains 20% even after giving a discount of 10% on the marked price ?
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Q347
Open questionA discount of 10% is given by a salesman for cash payment. What should be the marked price if he wants to earn a profit of 5% ?
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Q348
Open questionA shopkeeper purchased 50 dozen cups for Rs. 3000. Out of these, 60 cups were broken and could not be sold. At what rate per dozen should he sell the remaining cup to make a profit of 20% ?
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Q349
Open questionIf a commission at the rate of 10% is given to a bookseller on the marked price of a book by the publisher, the publisher gains 20% . If the commission is increased to 15% , then the gain percent would be = ?
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Q350
Open questionA shopkeeper marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 12.5 % on the marked price, he still earns a profit of 10%. The marked price of an article which costs him Rs. 4900 is -
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Q351
Open questionA tradesman gives 4% discount on the marked price and gives 1 article free for buying every 15 articles and thus gains 35%. The marked price is above the cost price by -
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Q352
Open questionA shopkeeper has 11 books of same cost price. He sells the first book at certain price, then he sells second book at a price which is Rs. 1 less than the selling price of first book and then he sells third book at a price which is Rs. 1, less than the selling price of second book. Following this pattern, he sold all 11 books. If he sells sixth book at its cost price. Find the over-all percent profit or loss on selling all 11 books = ?
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Q353
Open questionJames and Vaibhav are gamblers. Last year, the ratio between money lost by James and Vaibhav was 4 : 5. The ratios of their individual losses of the last year and present year are 3 : 5 and 2 : 3 respectively. If total loss incurred to both of them this year is Rs. 357000 the present loss of James is = ?
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Q354
Open questionThere would be a loss of 10% if an article is sold for 43.20. At what price should it be sold to gain 10% ?
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Q355
Open questionA shopkeeper fixes the marked price of an item 35% above its cost price. The percentage of discount allowed to gain 8% is = ?
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Q356
Open questionA trader marked his goods at 20% above the cost price. He sold half the stock at the marked price,one quarter at a discount of 20% on the marked price and the rest at a discount of 40% on the marked price. His total gain is -
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Q357
Open questionThe selling price of 8 articles is same as the cost price of 10 articles. What is profit % ?
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Q358
Open questionA merchant marks an article 20% above cost price. Then he sells it at a discount of 20% . The sale gives him ?
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Q359
Open questionA shopkeeper gains 21% after allowing a discount of 12% on the marked price of an article. Find his profit percent, if the article is sold at marked price allowing no discount = ?
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Q360
Open questionA product when sold with 10% rebate on the listed price gave a profit of Rs. 70. What was its cost price ?
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