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  • Question
  • A vendor buys oranges at the rate of 5 for Rs 6 and sells at the rate of 2 for Rs 3. What will be the result?


  • Options
  • A. 25 percent loss
  • B. 25 percent gain
  • C. 20 percent gain
  • D. 20 percent loss

  • Correct Answer
  • 25 percent gain 

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    • 1. When a discount of 25% is given on a wedding gown, the profit is 32%. If the discount is 17%, then the profit is _____%.

    • Options
    • A. 46.08
    • B. 49
    • C. 51.03
    • D. 43.16
    • Discuss
    • 2. A wholesaler sells a good to a retailer at a profit of 5% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 10%. If the customer pays Rs. 2,000, what had it cost (in Rs) the wholesaler?

    • Options
    • A. 1731.6
    • B. 3210.6
    • C. 1931.6
    • D. 2310.6
    • Discuss
    • 3. If a saree is sold for Rs 2880 the seller will face 10% loss, at what price (in Rs) should he sell to gain 20% profit?

    • Options
    • A. 4830
    • B. 3840
    • C. 3480
    • D. 4380
    • Discuss
    • 4. Price of a diamond is directly proportional to square of its weight. A man broke the diamond accidently in three pieces in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7 and thus loses Rs 42600. What was the original price (in Rs) of the diamond?

    • Options
    • A. 11786
    • B. 60000
    • C. 67500
    • D. 75000
    • Discuss
    • 5. A shopkeeper sells a table at a discount of 20% and earns a profit of 60%. If he sells the same table at 40% discount, then what will be his new profit percent?

    • Options
    • A. 20
    • B. 30
    • C. 35
    • D. 40
    • Discuss
    • 6. Cost price of a calculator is Rs 495. If the profit percentage is 40%, then what is the value (in Rs) of profit?

    • Options
    • A. 226
    • B. 198
    • C. 186
    • D. 218
    • Discuss
    • 7. A shopkeeper by selling 9 Rolex watches, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 4 Rolex watches. His profit percentage is

    • Options
    • A. 44.4 percent
    • B. 88.8 percent
    • C. 80 percent
    • D. 8.8 percent
    • Discuss
    • 8. A wholesaler sells a watch to a retailer at a gain of 37% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a loss of 25%. If the customer pays Rs 2,620.125, what had it cost the wholesaler?

    • Options
    • A. Rs 2550
    • B. Rs 2692
    • C. Rs 3327
    • D. Rs 2408
    • Discuss
    • 9. When a discount of 20% is given on a jacket, the profit is 28%. If the discount is 13%, then the profit is

    • Options
    • A. 39.2 percent
    • B. 41 percent
    • C. 42.8 percent
    • D. 37.4 percent
    • Discuss
    • 10. The marked price of a helmet is 30% more than its cost price. If the helmet is sold for Rs 744 after a discount of Rs 36, then what will be the profit percentage?

    • Options
    • A. 24
    • B. 18
    • C. 21
    • D. 27
    • Discuss


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