If 11 books are bought for Rs. 10 and sold 10 for Rs. 11, profit percent is ____. A. 10% B. 11% C. 21% D. 100% Explanation: Profit ≈ 21%.
Goods purchased for Rs. 840. One-fourth sold at 20% loss. What gain percent is needed on rest to gain 20% overall? A. 30% B. 33% C. 33⅓% D. 35% Explanation: Required gain = 33⅓%.
Books are bought between Rs. 200–350 and sold between Rs. 300–425. Maximum possible profit? A. Rs. 400 B. Rs. 600 C. Cannot determine D. None Explanation: Data insufficient for exact value.
If profit increases from 12% to 19%, the increase is Rs. 1500. Find the cost price. A. Rs. 1505 B. Rs. 1510 C. Rs. 1500 D. Rs. 1490 Explanation: 7% increase corresponds to Rs. 1500.
A trader sells two cars, gaining 12% on one and losing 12% on the other. Net result? A. 1.44% loss B. 14.4% profit C. 14.4% loss D. 0% Explanation: Equal gain/loss results in 1.44% loss.
If a car sold for Rs. 50000 gives 17% profit, what is the profit percentage if sold for Rs. 47000? A. 14.85% B. 9.98% C. 16.20% D. 14.50% Explanation: New profit percent ≈ 9.98%.
If 20 teachers out of 80 are transferred, what percentage remains? A. 4% B. 16% C. 60% D. 75% Explanation: Remaining = 60/80 = 75%.
A man buys two books for Rs. 480, one sold at 15% loss and the other at 19% gain. Find the net result. A. Rs. 28 B. Rs. 280 C. Rs. 140 D. Rs. 70 Explanation: Net gain equals Rs. 280.
Haroon mixes wheat costing Rs. 11.50/kg and Rs. 14.25/kg. What price per kg gives 30% profit? A. Rs. 14.80 B. Rs. 15.40 C. Rs. 15.60 D. Rs. 16.30 Explanation: Weighted CP × 1.3 ≈ Rs. 16.30.