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  • Question
  • If the cost of 1/4th of kg is Rs. 0.60, then what is the cost of 200 gm?


  • Options
  • A. 42 paise
  • B. 48 paise
  • C. 40 paise
  • D. 50 paise

  • Correct Answer
  • 48 paise 

    Explanation

    1 kg = 1000 grams
    ? 1/4 kg = 1000 / 4 = 250 grams
    Now Cost for 200 grams = (200 / 250 ) x 60 paise
    = 48 paise


  • Profit and Loss problems


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    • 1. 
      The cost of 2 tables is equal to the cost of 5 chairs. If the difference of the cost of one table and one chair is Rs. 1200, then the cost of one chair is?

    • Options
    • A. Rs. 500
    • B. Rs. 400
    • C. Rs. 800
    • D. Rs. 600
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      A trader makes a profit equal to the selling price of 75 articles when he sold 100 of the articles. What % profit did he make in the transaction?

    • Options
    • A. 33.33%
    • B. 75%
    • C. 300%
    • D. 150%
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      A trader procures his goods from a wholesaler, whose balance reads 1200 g from 1000 g . The trader sells all the procured goods to a customer after marking up the goods at 20% above the cost price. what is his overall percentage profit or loss in the whole transaction?

    • Options
    • A. 38 % profit
    • B. 50 % profit
    • C. no profit no loss
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      A trader mixes 25% kerosene to his petrol and then he sells the whole mixture at the price of petrol. if the cost price of kerosene be 50 % of the cost price of petrol, what is the net profit percentage?

    • Options
    • A. 11 1/9 %
    • B. 12 1/9 %
    • C. 9 1/11 %
    • D. 20 %
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      A trader sells 20 kg of sugar at Rs. 400. A customer asks 20% discount and he agrees to it but instead of 1 kg he gives 4% less sugar. what is the effective discount that the customer gets?

    • Options
    • A. 16 %
    • B. 16.66 %
    • C. 15.5 %
    • D. 19.6 %
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      Cost of 1/4 dozen of bananas is Rs. 2.35, then what is the approximate cost of 42 dozen of bananas?

    • Options
    • A. Rs. 430
    • B. Rs. 540
    • C. Rs. 380
    • D. Rs. 400
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      Cost of 7000 bricks is Rs. 5740. cost of luggage to carry the bricks to the building place is Rs. 805. What is the cost at per thousand bricks?

    • Options
    • A. Rs. 900
    • B. Rs. 800
    • C. Rs. 935
    • D. Rs. 750
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      357 mangoes cost of Rs. 1517.25, then what is the approximate cost of 49 dozen of mangoes?

    • Options
    • A. Rs. 2500
    • B. Rs. 2600
    • C. Rs. 3000
    • D. Rs. 2200
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      By selling an article for Rs. 100, one gains Rs. 10. Then the gain percent is?

    • Options
    • A. 9%
    • B. 10%
    • C. 111/9
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      By selling an article for Rs. 247.50 we get a profit of 12 1/ 2 %. The cost of the article is?

    • Options
    • A. Rs. 210
    • B. Rs. 220
    • C. Rs. 224
    • D. Rs. 225
    • Discuss


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