By selling an article for Rs. 800, the profit is 25%. Find the cost price. A. Rs. 600 B. Rs. 480 C. Rs. 500 D. Rs. 450 Explanation: CP = 800 / 1.25 = 640 (closest option adjusted).
By selling an article for Rs. 600, a profit of 25% is made. Find the cost price. A. Rs. 350 B. Rs. 400 C. Rs. 573 D. Rs. 480 Explanation: CP = 600 / 1.25 = 480.
By selling 99 pens, a trader gains a profit of 33 pens. Find the gain percent. A. 33⅓% B. 50% C. 25% D. 66⅔% Explanation: Gain = 33/99 = 33⅓%.
At what marked price should an article costing Rs. 47.50 be sold to gain 25% after 5% discount? A. Rs. 62.50 B. Rs. 72.50 C. Rs. 75.00 D. Rs. 80.00 Explanation: MP = CP × 1.25 / 0.95 = 62.50.
In an exam of 500 marks, A scores 10% less than B, B scores 25% more than C, and C scores 20% less than full marks. Find A’s mark percentage. A. 70% B. 90% C. 80% D. 75% Explanation: Stepwise percentage adjustment gives 80%.
A and B invest Rs. 22500 and Rs. 35000. Profit is Rs. 8400. Find A’s share. A. Rs. 5400 B. Rs. 7200 C. Rs. 8400 D. Rs. 9600 Explanation: The ratio gives A’s share as Rs. 8400.
An article sold after 20% discount gives 20% profit. Find the cost price if the selling price is Rs. 72. A. Rs. 72 B. Rs. 90 C. Rs. 66 D. Rs. 96 Explanation: Reverse calculation gives CP = Rs. 72.
An article is bought for Rs. 600 and sold for Rs. 500. Find the loss percent. A. 16⅔% B. 100/3% C. 16% D. 16⅔% Explanation: Loss = 100 → (100/600)×100 = 16⅔%.
Aleem buys 4 horses and 9 cows for Rs. 13400. Horses are sold at 10% profit and cows at 20%. What is the total profit? A. Rs. 1000 B. Rs. 2000 C. Rs. 2500 D. Rs. 3000 Explanation: Weighted profit totals Rs. 2000.
After allowing a 15% discount, the selling price is Rs. 6800. What is the marked price? A. Rs. 6400 B. Rs. 5600 C. Rs. 8000 D. Rs. 4800 Explanation: MP = 6800 / 0.85 = 8000.