221)

A reduction of 15% in the price of wheat enables a housewife to buy 6 kg more for ₹2,720. The reduced price of wheat per kg (in ₹) is:

SSC CGL 2022

A)

65

B)

70

C)

75

D)

68

222)

A shopkeeper marks an article x% above the cost price and sells it by allowing 30% discount on the marked price. If there is a loss of 4.8%, then what is the value of x?

SSC CGL 2022

A)

30

B)

35

C)

40

D)

36

223)

The selling price of a mobile phone is Rs. 59,620 and it was sold at 8.4% profit. The cost price (in Rs.) of the mobile phone is:

SSC CGL 2022

A)

50,000

B)

45,000

C)

55,000

D)

52,000

224)

An article was sold at a profit of 12%. If the cost price would be 10% less and selling price would be Rs.5.75 more, there would be profit of 30%. Then at what price it should be sold to make profit of 20%.

A)

Rs. 115

B)

Rs. 120

C)

Rs. 138

D)

Rs. 215

225)

The marked price of an article is 50% above cost price. When marked price is increased by 20% and the selling price is increased by 20%, the profit doubles. If original marked price is Rs 300, then the original selling price is:

A)

Rs 200

B)

Rs 250

C)

Rs 240

D)

Rs 275

226)

One Trader calculates the percentage of profit on the buying price and another calculates on the selling price. When their selling prices are the same, then the difference of their actual profits is Rs 85 and both claim to have made 20% profit. What is the selling price of each:

A)

Rs 1700

B)

Rs 2100

C)

Rs 2550

D)

Rs 2750

227)

Mr. A bought a laptop with \(16 {{2} \over 3}\) % discount on the labeled price. Had he bought it with 25% discount, he would have saved Rs 600. At what price did he buy the laptop?

A)

Rs 6000

B)

Rs 7200

C)

Rs 7500

D)

Rs 5000

228)

A sold a camera to B for Rs 4860 at a loss of 19%. Again B sold it to C at a price that would give A a profit of 17%. The gain percentage of B is 

A)

\(22{2 \over 9}\)%

B)

\(33{1 \over 3}\)%

C)

\(44{4 \over 9}\)%

D)

\(66{2 \over 3}\)%

229)

A sells an article to B making a profit of 1/5 of his outlay. B sells it to C, gaining 20%. If C sells it for Rs 600 and incurs a loss of 1/6 of his outlay, the cost price of A is

A)

Rs 500

B)

Rs 600

C)

Rs 720

D)

Rs 800

230)

An article listed at Rs. 800 is sold at successive discounts of 25% and 15%. The buyer desires to sell it off at a profit of 20% after allowing 10% discount. What would be his list price?

A)

Rs 612

B)

Rs 650

C)

Rs 680

D)

Rs 700