1. A man buys a cycle for Rs. 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price of the cycle?
1. Rs. 1090
2. Rs. 1160
3. Rs. 1190
4. Rs. 1202
Answer & Explanation Answer:- 3 Explanation :- SP=(100-15)% of 1400 2. Sam purchased 20 dozens of toys at the rate of Rs. 375 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of Rs. 33. What was his percentage profit? Answer & Explanation Answer:- 3 Explanation :- CP of One toy=375/12=31.25 3. Some articles were bought at 6 articles for Rs. 5 and sold at 5 articles for Rs. 6. Gain percent is: Answer & Explanation Answer:- 4 Explanation :- CP of 6 Articles=5, so that CP of 1Article=5/6 4. A shopkeeper expects a gain of 22.5% on his cost price. If in a week, his sale was of Rs. 392, what was his profit? Answer & Explanation Answer:- 3 Explanation :- 5. The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25%, then the value of x is: Answer & Explanation Answer:- 2 Explanation :- Let the cost price 1 article = Re 1
SP=(85/100)*1400
SP=Rs.1190
1. 3.5
2. 4.5
3. 5.6
4. 6.5
Sp of One toy=33
Profit %age=((33-31.25)/31.25)*100
=>(1.75/31.25)/100
=>(28/5)%
Profit %age=5.6%
1. 30%
2. 100/3%
3. 35%
4. 44%
SP of 5 Articles=6, so that SP of 1 Article=6/5
Profit= (6/5)-(5/6)=11/30
Profit %age= ((11/30)/(5/6))* 100
Profit%age=44%
1. Rs. 18.20
2. Rs. 70
3. Rs. 72
4. Rs. 88.25
CP=(100/122.5)*392
=>(1000/1225)*392
=>320
Profit= (392-320)= Rs. 72
1. 15
2. 16
3. 18
4. 25
Cost price of x articles = x
S.P of x articles = 20
Profit= 20 -x
Profit %age=25%
Therefore
25=((20-x)/x)*100
25x=2000-100x
x=16