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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
A sells an item at 20% profit to B . B sells it to C at 10% profit . C sells it to D at Rs.232 profit. Difference between the cost price of D and cost price of A was Rs. 1000. How much did B pay to A for the item?
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Answer : (a) 2880
Explanation:
CP for A=x
CP for D=x*120/100 *110/100 +232=1.32x+232
According to the question,
1.32x+232-x=1000
o.32x=768
x=2400
CP for B=2400*120/100=2880
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Answer : (a) 2880
Explanation:
CP for A=x
CP for D=x*120/100 *110/100 +232=1.32x+232
According to the question,
1.32x+232-x=1000
o.32x=768
x=2400
CP for B=2400*120/100=2880
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
A man sells two articles at Rs. 24 each. He gains 20% on one and loses 20% on the other. In the whole transaction, there is
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Answer: (d) Loss of Rs.2
Explanation:
CP first article =100*24/120 =Rs.20
CP of second article=24*100/80=Rs.30
Total CP=30+20=50
SP=48
Loss=50-48=Rs 2
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Answer: (d) Loss of Rs.2
Explanation:
CP first article =100*24/120 =Rs.20
CP of second article=24*100/80=Rs.30
Total CP=30+20=50
SP=48
Loss=50-48=Rs 2
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Profit percent earned when an article is sold for Rs.546 is double the percent profit earned when the same article is sold for Rs. 483. If the marked price of the article is 50% above the cost price, what is the marked price of the article?
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Answer: (a) 630
Explanation:
Profit on selling the article for Rs. 483=546-483=63
Cp of article=483-63=420
MP of article=420*150/100=630
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Answer: (a) 630
Explanation:
Profit on selling the article for Rs. 483=546-483=63
Cp of article=483-63=420
MP of article=420*150/100=630
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
The percentage profit earned by selling an article for Rs,1920 is equal to the loss percent incurred by selling it for Rs. 1280. At what price should the article be sold to gain 75% profit?
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Answer: (a) 560
Explanation:
(1920-cp)/cp=(cp-1280)/cp
Cp=320
320*175/100 =560
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Answer: (a) 560
Explanation:
(1920-cp)/cp=(cp-1280)/cp
Cp=320
320*175/100 =560
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
A shopkeeper marked his goods up by 60% subsequently offered a discount of 10% on marked price. What is the percentage profit that the shopkeeper makes after offering the discount?
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Answer: (b) 44%
Explanation:
Let the CP of the goods=100x
Marked price=100xK*160/100=160x
Discount=10/100 *160x=16x
SP=160x-16x=144x
Profit =44x=44%
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Answer: (b) 44%
Explanation:
Let the CP of the goods=100x
Marked price=100xK*160/100=160x
Discount=10/100 *160x=16x
SP=160x-16x=144x
Profit =44x=44%








