A shopkeeper sells 20% of his stock at 10% profit ans sells the remaining at a loss of 5%. He incurred an overall loss of Rs. 400. Find the total worth of the stock?
A. Rs. 25000
B. Rs. 20000
C. Rs. 15000
D. Rs. 22000
E. None of these
Basic Arithmetic
After allowing a discount of 15% on the marked price, the selling price is Rs. 6800 for an article. If it was sold at marked price, there would have been a profit of 60%. The cost price of the article is?
A. Rs. 6400
B. Rs. 5600
C. Rs. 5000
D. Rs. 4800
E. None of these
The value of a machine depreciates at 20% per annum. If its present value is Rs. 1,50,000, at what price should it be sold after two years such that a profit of Rs. 24,000 is made?
A. Rs. 1,10,000
B. Rs. 1,20,000
C. Rs. 1,24,000
D. Rs. 1,21,000
E. None of these
A shopkeeper loses 15%, if an article is sold for Rs. 102. What should be the selling price of the article to gain 20%?
A. Rs. 150
B. Rs. 144
C. Rs. 138
D. Rs. 132
E. None of these
If the cost price of 50 articles is equal to the selling price of 40 articles, then the gain or loss percent is?
A. 20% loss
B. 20% profit
C. 10% profit
D. 25% loss
E. None of these
A dealer purchases 15 articles for Rs. 25 and sells 12 articles for Rs. 30. Find the profit percentage?
A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 20%
D. 5%
E. None of these
A person purchased a TV set for Rs. 16000 and a DVD player for Rs. 6250. He sold both the items together for Rs. 31150. What percentage of profit did he make?
A. 30%
B. 35%
C. 40%
D. 45%
E. None of these
Raheem bought an old car for Rs. 42000. He spent Rs. 13000 on repairs and sold it for Rs. 64900. What is his profit percent?
A. 14%
B. 16%
C. 18%
D. 22%
E. None of these
If a trader sold two cars each at Rs. 325475 and gains 12% on the first and loses 12% on the second, then his profit or loss percent on the whole is_______?
A. 1.44% loss
B. 14.4% profit
C. 14.4% loss
D. 0%
E. None of these
A trader sells 85 meters of cloth for Rs. 8925 at the profit of Rs. 15 per metre of cloth. What is the cost price of one metre of cloth?
A. Rs. 80
B. Rs. 85
C. Rs. 90
D. Rs. 95
E. None of these