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A person bought two chairs for Rs. 2,400 and sold the first at a profit of 25% and second at a loss of 10%. If he sold the first at 20% loss and second at 30% profit, he would get Rs. 300 more. The difference of the cost price of the chairs was
1). Rs. 848
2). Rs. 860
3). Rs. 842
4). Rs. 852

The marked price of a door is Rs. 1400. It is sold at a discount of 28%. If the cost price of the door is Rs. 700, then what is the profit (in Rs.)?
1). 340
2). 428
3). 308
4). 368

Atul bought an article, paying 5% less than the original price and sold it with 20% profit on the price he had paid. What percent of profit did he earn on the original price?
1). 10%
2). 13%
3). 14%
4). 17%


1). 850
2). 725
3). 750
4). 1200

Jugnu, a dishonest milk seller has certain quantity of milk to sell. Find the approximate ratio he should mix water to gain 5% by selling the mixture at the cost price?
1). 1 : 10
2). 1 : 5
3). 1 : 25
4). 1 : 20

A piece of land came to a person through three middlemen each gaining 20%. If the person purchased the land for Rs 345600, the original cost of the land is:
1). 100000
2). 150000
3). 175800
4). 200000

If the ratio of marked price and selling price is 11 : 10, then what is the discount percentage?
1). 11.11
2). 17.28
3). 12.5
4). 9.09

A sells a refrigerator priced Rs. 42,000. He gives a discount of 12% on the first Rs. 25,000 and 5% on the next Rs. 15,000. How much discount can he afford on the remaining Rs. 2,000 if he is to get as much as when 10% discount is allowed on the total
1). 12.5%
2). 6%
3). 22.5%
4). 25%

Oil, equal to 20% of the weight of groundnut, is extracted in a mill. The matter left after extraction is sold as cattle feed at the rate of Rs. 12.5/kg. The groundnuts are bought at Rs. 20/kg. The processing cost is Rs. 5/kg. At what price (Rs. per kg) should the oil be sold to earn 20% profit on total costs (Total cost = Cost of groundnuts and Processing costs)?
1). 250
2). 150
3). 200
4). 100

Dinesh purchases 10 dozens of apples at the rate of Rs. 180 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of Rs. 19.5. What is the profit (in percentage) of Dinesh?
1). 30
2). 15
3). 18
4). 25

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