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121.

Ram sold two horses at the same price. In one he gets a profit of 10% and in the other he gets a loss of 10%. Then Ram gets

  • 2% loss

  • No loss or profit

  • 1% loss

  • 1% loss

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122.

Articles are marked at a price which gives a profit of 25%. After allowing a certain discount the profit reduces to 12 1 half percent sign. The discount percent is

  • 11.1%

  • 10%

  • 12 1 half percent sign
  • 12 1 half percent sign
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123.

There would be a 10% loss, if rice is sold at Rs. 54 per kg. To earn a profit of 20%, the price of rice per kg will be

  • Rs. 65

  • Rs. 70

  • Rs. 63

  • Rs. 63

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124.

The marked price of a tape recorder is Rs. 12,600. A festival discount of 5% is allowed on it. Further for a cash payment, a second discount of 2% is given. The cash payment, is to be made for buying it, is

  • Rs. 11,703.60

  • Rs. 11,730.60

  • Rs. 11,370.60

  • Rs. 11,370.60

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125.

A dealer fixed the price of an article 40% above the cost of production. While selling it he allows a discount of 20% and makes a profit of Rs. 48. The cost of an production (in Rs.) of the article is

  • 360

  • 420

  • 320

  • 320

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126.

A man purchases some oranges at the rate of 3 for Rs. 40 and the same quantity at 5 for Rs. 60. If he sells all the oranges at the rate of 3 for Rs. 50, find his gain or loss per cent (to the nearest integer).

  • 32% profit

  • 31% loss

  • 34% loss

  • 31% profit

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127.

If a shopkeeper wants to give 20% discount on a toy, he has to sell it for Rs.300. If he sells it at Rs. 405, then his gain percent is

  • 5%

  • 4%

  • 8%

  • 8%

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128.

A man sells an article at 5% above its cost price. If he had bought it at 5% less than what he had paid for it and sold it at Rs. 2 less, he would have gained 10%. The cost price of the article is

  • Rs. 200

  • Rs. 400

  • 300

  • 300

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129.

A manufacturer fixes his selling price at 33% over the cost of production. If cost of production goes up by 12% and manufacturer raises his selling price by 10%, his percentage profit is

  • 28 3 over 8 percent sign
  • 30 5 over 8 percent sign
  • 36 5 over 9 percent sign
  • 36 5 over 9 percent sign
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130.

A shopkeeper allows 20% discount on his advertised price and to make a profit of 25% on his outlay. What is the advertised price (in Rs.) on which he gains Rs 6000?

  • 36000

  • 37500

  • 39000

  • 39000


B.

37500

Profit on outlay = Rs. 6000 (given)
25% of outlay = Rs. 6000
therefore space space space Outlay space equals space fraction numerator 6000 space cross times space 100 over denominator 25 end fraction space equals space Rs. space 24000
Let the advertised price be Rs. x,  then according to question,
straight x space cross times space 80 over 100 space equals space Rs. space left parenthesis 24000 space plus space 6000 right parenthesis
rightwards double arrow space space space straight x space equals space fraction numerator 30000 space cross times space 100 over denominator 80 end fraction space equals space Rs. space 37500


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