By selling a bicycle of ₹ 2850, a shopkeeper gains 14%

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181.

A manufacturer marked an article at ₹ 50 and sold it allowing 20% discount. If his profit was 25%, then the cost price of the article was

  • ₹ 40

  • ₹ 35

  • ₹ 32

  • ₹ 30

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182.

A shopkeeper earns a profit of 12% on selling a book at 10% discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price and the printed price of the book is

  • 45 : 56

  • 45 : 51

  • 47 : 56

  • 47 : 51

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183.

By selling a bicycle of ₹ 2850, a shopkeeper gains 14%. If the profit is reduced to 8%, then the selling pri e will be

  • ₹ 2600

  • ₹ 2700

  • ₹ 2800

  • ₹ 3000


B.

₹ 2700

Cost price of an article:
        equals space open parentheses fraction numerator 2850 space cross times space 100 over denominator 114 end fraction close parentheses
equals space ₹ space 2500
Now, Profit is reduced to 8%
∴   Required selling price is given by,
       equals space fraction numerator 2500 space cross times space 108 over denominator 100 end fraction
equals space 25 space cross times space 108 space space equals space ₹ space 2700
     

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184.

What single discount is equivalent to two successive discounts of 20% and 15%?

  • 35%

  • 32%

  • 34%

  • 30%

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185.

While selling a watch, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 5%. If he gives a discount of 6%, he earns ₹ 15 less as profit. What is the marked price of the watch?

  • ₹ 1250

  • ₹ 1400

  • ₹ 1500

  • ₹ 750

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186.

If the selling price of 10 articles is equal to the cost price of 11 articles, then the gain per cent is

  • 10

  • 11

  • 15

  • 25

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187.

The cost price of an article is 40% of the selling price. What percent of the cost price is the selling price?

  • 140%

  • 200%

  • 220%

  • 250%

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188.

Krishna purchased a number of articles at ₹ 10 for each and the same number for ₹ 14 each. He mixed them together and sold them for ₹ 13 each. Then, his gain or loss per cent is

  • loss 8 1 third percent sign

  • gain 8 2 over 3 percent sign

  • loss 8 2 over 3 percent sign

  • gain 8 1 third percent sign

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189.

A trader bought two horses for ₹ 19500. He sold one at a loss of 20% and the other at a profit of 15%. If the selling price of each horse is the same, then their cost price are respectively.

  • ₹ 10000 and ₹ 9500

  • ₹ 11500 and ₹ 8000

  • ₹ 12000 and ₹ 7500

  • ₹ 10500 and ₹ 9000

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190.

A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% to his customers and still gains 20%. Find the marked price of the article which costs ₹ 450.

  • ₹ 600

  • ₹ 540

  • ₹ 660

  • ₹ 580

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