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  • Question
  • A vendor buys 12 bananas for Rs 60 and sells 5 bananas for Rs 32. What will be his gain (in %)?


  • Options
  • A. 28
  • B. 32
  • C. 24
  • D. 22

  • Correct Answer
  • 28 

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    • 1. If the ratio of the cost price and the selling price of an article be 4:5, then the percentage of profit is:

    • Options
    • A. 27.5
    • B. 25
    • C. 15
    • D. 10
    • Discuss
    • 2. A man sells an article at 15% profit. If he had sold it for . 6 more, he would have gained 18%. The man bought the article for

    • Options
    • A. 100
    • B. 150
    • C. 200
    • D. 250
    • Discuss
    • 3. The selling price of 6 bananas is equal to the cost price of 8 bananas. Then the percentage of profit is

    • Options
    • A. 20
    • B. 33 1/3
    • C. 25
    • D. 30
    • Discuss
    • 4. A wholesaler sells a jacket 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. 4158, what had it cost (in Rs) to the wholesaler?

    • Options
    • A. 3500
    • B. 3400
    • C. 3300
    • D. 3600
    • Discuss
    • 5. A shopkeeper by selling 13 Titan watches, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 3 Titan watches. His profit percentage is

    • Options
    • A. 30 percent
    • B. 23.0 percent
    • C. 46 percent
    • D. 16 percent
    • Discuss
    • 6. By selling a bag at Rs. 230, profit of 15% is made. The selling price of the bag, when it is sold at 20% profit would be

    • Options
    • A. Rs.250
    • B. Rs.205
    • C. Rs.240
    • D. Rs.200
    • Discuss
    • 7. The marked price of a chair is 40% more than its cost price. If the chair is sold for Rs 520 after a discount of Rs 40, then what will be the profit percentage?

    • Options
    • A. 33
    • B. 40
    • C. 25
    • D. 30
    • Discuss
    • 8. Selling price of a watch is Rs 966 and profit percentage is 15%. If selling price is Rs 798, then what will be the loss percentage?

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 8
    • C. 7.21
    • D. 6.26
    • Discuss
    • 9. A and B invest Rs. 3000 and Rs. 2400 respectively in a business. If after one year there is a loss of Rs. 720, how much loss will B bear? (Loss or Profit is in proportion to their investments)

    • Options
    • A. Rs. 72
    • B. Rs. 320
    • C. Rs..400
    • D. Rs. 360
    • Discuss
    • 10. A merchant buys 25 litres of milk daily at the rate of ? 12 per litre. He mixes 5 litres of water in it and sells at the rate ? 10.40 per litre. His gain/loss is:

    • Options
    • A. 8% profit
    • B. 2% profit
    • C. 4% profit
    • D. 6% profit
    • Discuss


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