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201.

A dealer offered a machine for sale for ₹ 27500 but even if he had charged 10% less, he would have made a profit of 10%. The actual cost of the machine is

  • ₹ 22000

  • ₹ 24250

  • ₹ 22500

  • ₹ 22275

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202.

A man makes a profit of 20% on the sale by selling 20 articles for ₹ 1, the number of articles he bought by ₹ 1 is

  • 20

  • 24

  • 25

  • 30

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203.

A man buys one table and one chair for ₹ 500. He sells the table at a loss of 10% and the chair at a gain of 10%. He still gains ₹ 

  • ₹ 300

  • ₹ 350

  • ₹ 200

  • ₹ 250

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204.

The marked price of a shop keeper for an article is 30% higher than the cost price. If he sells the article allowing 10% discount to customers, then the gain percent will be

  • 16 2 over 3

  • 12 1 half

  • 15

  • 17

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205.

A grain dealer cheats to the extent of 10% while buying as well as selling by using false weights. His total profit percentage is

  • 21

  • 23

  • 25

  • 20

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206.

The marked price of a table is ₹ 12000. If it was sold for ₹10500 after allowing a certain discount, then the rate of discount is

  • 10%

  • 12.5%

  • 15%

  • 17.5%

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207.

The selling price of 20 articles is equal to the cost price of 22 articles. The gain percentage is

  • 12%

  • 9%

  • 10%

  • 11%

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208.

An article is sold for ₹ 300 at a profit of 20%. Had it been sold for ₹ 235, the loss of percentage would have been

  • 3

  • 5

  • 6

  • 16

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209.

The marked price of a radio set is ₹ 480. The shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% and gain 8%. If no discount is allowed, his gain per cent would be

  • 18%

  • 18.5%

  • 20%

  • 25%

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210.

A dozen pairs of socks quoted at ₹ 180 are available at discount of 20%. How many pairs of socks can be bought for ₹ 48?

  • 4 pairs

  • 2 pairs

  • 5 pairs

  • 3 pairs

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