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What is price of a pair of sandles is decreased by 10% the number of pair sold incresed by 20%. What is net effect on sells ?

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Answer : D. 8 % increases

If books bought at prices ranging from Rs. 200 to Rs. 350 are sold at prices ranging from Rs. 300 to Rs. 425, what is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling eight books ?

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Answer : D . 1800

When a plot is sold for Rs. 18,700, the owner loses 15%. At what price must that plot be sold in order to gain 15% ?

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Answer : C. Rs. 25,300

A man buys a cycle for Rs. 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price of the cycle ?

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Answer : C. Rs. 1190

The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25%, then the value of x is ?

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Answer : B . 16

Alfred buys an old scooter for Rs. 4700 and spends Rs. 800 on its repairs. If he sells the scooter for Rs. 5800, his gain percent is ?

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Answer : B . 5511%

A storekeeper sold a wrist watch for $660, including a sales tax of 10%. If the cost price of the watch is $500, what is the percentage profit for shopkeeper ?

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Answer : D. 20%

A customer paid you $600 for construction work, out of which, 3/5 of the total amount was spent on the purchase of materials and 1/5 of the remaining was spent on travelling. How much is left after all the deductions ?

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Answer : C.

A trader bought a car at 20% discount on its original price. He sold it at a 40% increase on the price he bought it. What percent of profit did he make on the original price ?

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Answer : C . 12 %

On selling an article for Rs 1020, a merchant loses 15%. For how much price should he sell the article to gain 12% on it ?

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Answer : A. Rs 1344...

Riya sold her car for 50000 less than what she bought it for and lost 8% at what price should she have sold her car, if she wanted to gain as much as she lost in the first transaction ?

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Answer : C. 675000...

Revati brought a machine of 4,50,000 and sold it to raghu at profit. Raghu sold the machine to danush at loss of 10% for 4,95,000. What profit got ravi ?

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Answer : D. 22.22 %...

Ajith sells a table to Ajay at 10% profit and Ajay sells it to Anoob at 10% loss. At what price did Ajith purchase the table if Anoob paid Rs.2178 ?

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Answer : C. Rs 2200...

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