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41.

A cloth merchant has announced 25% rebate in prices. If one needs to have a rebate of ₹ 40/-, then how many metres of cloth costing ₹ 32 per metre he should purchase?

  • 6 m

  • 5 m

  • 10 m

  • 10 m

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42.

A profit of Rs 960 is divided between A and B in the ratio 1 third colon 1 fifth. The difference of their profit is

  • ₹ 120/-

  • ₹ 160/-

  • ₹ 180 /- 

  • ₹ 180 /- 

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43.

A T.V was sold at a profit of 5% If it had been sold at a profit of 10%, the profit would have been ₹ 1000/- more. What is its cost price?

  • ₹ 20,000

  • ₹ 5,000

  • ₹ 10,000

  • ₹ 10,000

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44.

A book seller allowed 10% discount on printed price. He gets 30% commission from publisher. His profit in percent will be

  • 20

  • 28 4 over 7
  • 25

  • 25

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45.

A dealer is selling an article at a discount of 5% on the Marked price. If the Marked price is 12% above the cost price and the article was sold for Rs. 532 then the cost price is (in Rs.)

  • 500

  • 525

  • 505

  • 505

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46.

A shopkeeper increases the price of an object by 40% and then sells it at 25% discount on the marked price. If the selling price of such an object be Rs.2100, its cost price for the shopkeeper was?

  • Rs. 3000

  • Rs. 1500

  • Rs. 1750

  • Rs. 1750

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47.

The marked price of an article is Rs. 5000. But due to a special festive offer, a certain per cent of discount is declared. Mr. X availed this opportunity and bought the article at a reduced price. He then sold it at Rs. 5000 and thereby made a profit 11 1 over 9 percent sign. The percentage of discount allowed is 

  • 10

  • 3 1 third
  • 7 1 half
  • 7 1 half


A.

10

Required solution
S.P. = Rs. 5000
Profit percent  = 11 1 over 9 percent sign = 100 over 9 percent sign 
straight C. straight P. space equals space fraction numerator 5000 space cross times space 100 over denominator open parentheses 100 space plus space begin display style 100 over 9 end style close parentheses end fraction space equals space Rs. space 4500
Thus,  Discount  = Rs. (5000 - 4500) = Rs .500
∴  Discount per cent
equals space fraction numerator 500 over denominator 5000 space end fraction cross times 100 space equals space 10 percent sign




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48.

By what fraction selling price (S.P.) must be multiplied to get the cost price (C.P.) if the loss is 20%?

  • 4 over 5
  • 8 over 5
  • 5 over 4
  • 5 over 4
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49.

Ramesh sold a book at a loss of 30%. If he had sold it for Rs. 140 more, he would have made a profit of 40%. The cost price of the book is

  • Rs. 280

  • Rs. 200

  • Rs. 260

  • Rs. 260

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50.

A shopkeeper purchased 510 eggs at the rate of Rs. 20 per dozen. 30 eggs were broken on the way. In order to make a gain of 20%, he must sell the remaining eggs at the rate of

  • Rs. 22.50 per dozen

  • Rs. 25.50 per dozen

  • Rs. 26 per dozen

  • Rs. 26 per dozen

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