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  • A shopkeeper by selling 21 items earns a profit equal to the selling price of 1 item. What is his profit percentage?


  • Options
  • A. 5.5
  • B. 2.2
  • C. 2
  • D. 5

  • Correct Answer


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    • 1. If a saree is sold for Rs 1900 the seller will face 5% loss, at what price (in Rs) should he sell the saree to gain 15% profit?

    • Options
    • A. 2200
    • B. 2400
    • C. 2500
    • D. 2300
    • Discuss
    • 2. A trader had 1200 kgs of rice. He sold a part of it at 5% profit and the rest at 11% profit, so that he made a total profit of 7%. How much (in kg) wheat did he sell at 5% profit?

    • Options
    • A. 900
    • B. 600
    • C. 400
    • D. 800
    • Discuss
    • 3. If a wholesaler, sells a tin of coffee at Rs 528 he faces a loss of 12%. Now if he decides to sell it at Rs 636, what will be the profit (in %)?

    • Options
    • A. 7
    • B. 5
    • C. 6
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 4. If a vendor sells a coconut at Rs 24 he makes 20% loss. If he sells at Rs 36 then what is his profit percentage?

    • Options
    • A. 10
    • B. 20
    • C. 30
    • D. 40
    • Discuss
    • 5. Cost price of 28 articles is equal to Sale price of 21 articles, then percentage of profit is

    • Options
    • A. 12%
    • B. 33 1?3 %
    • C. 20%
    • D. 22%
    • Discuss
    • 6. A trader had 630 kgs of rice. He sold a part of it at 15% profit and the rest at 8% profit, so that he made a total profit of 12%. How much rice (in kgs) did he sell at 8% profit?

    • Options
    • A. 270
    • B. 300
    • C. 280
    • D. 290
    • Discuss
    • 7. A book seller allowed 10% discount on printed price. He gets 30% commission from publisher. His profit in percent will be

    • Options
    • A. 20
    • B. 28 4/7
    • C. 25
    • D. 26 3/7
    • Discuss
    • 8. A shopkeeper increases the price of an object by 40% and then sells it at 25% discount on the marked price. If the selling price of such an object be Rs. 2100, its cost price for the shopkeeper was ?

    • Options
    • A. 3000
    • B. 1500
    • C. 1750
    • D. 2000
    • Discuss
    • 9. By what fraction selling price (S.P.) must be multiplied to get the cost price (C.P.) if the loss is 20% ?

    • Options
    • A. 4/5
    • B. 8/5
    • C. 5/4
    • D. 6/5
    • Discuss
    • 10. Ramesh sold a book at a loss of 30%. If he had sold it for Rs. 140 more, he would have made a profit of 40%. The cost price of the book is

    • Options
    • A. Rs. 280
    • B. Rs. 200
    • C. Rs. 260
    • D. Rs. 300
    • Discuss


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