21)

A man sells an article at a certain price. If he sells it at 35% less of this selling price, then he has a loss of 22%. If he sells it at its original selling price, then his profit percentage is:

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A)

20%

B)

15%

C)

13%

D)

25%

22)

The marked price of a washing machine is ₹18,725. A dealer allows two successive discount of 20% and x% on the marked price and sells it for ₹14,231. What is the value of x ?

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A)

6

B)

5

C)

10

D)

4

23)

Raju buys 75 articles at the same price each. He sells one-third of them at a profit of 40% and 20% of the remaining at a profit of 20%. He sells the remaining articles at a loss equal to the cost price of 7 articles. What is his gain/loss per cent in the entire transaction?

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A)

Loss, \(6\frac{2}{3}\) %

B)

Gain, \(6\frac{2}{3}\) %

C)

Gain, 8%

D)

Loss, 8%

24)

A shopkeeper marks his goods at 20% above the cost price. He sells 40% of the goods at the marked price and the remaining at 30% discount on the marked price. His gain/loss percentage is:

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A)

1.6% loss

B)

3.3% gain

C)

2.3% loss

D)

3.6% gain

25)

An article was marked at 26% above the cost price. It is sold at 16% discount on the marked price. The percentage profit is:

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A)

3.75%

B)

6.45%

C)

5.84%

D)

4.48%

26)

By selling an article for Rs. 4,536, a shopkeeper loses 16%. To gain 11%, he should sell it for (in Rs):

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A)

5,499

B)

4995

C)

5949

D)

5994

27)

The selling price of an article is Rs. 624 when it is sold at 30% profit. If the cost price of the article is increased by Rs. 50 and the selling price is increased by Rs. 60, then what will be the profit percentage (nearest to an integer)?

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A)

28%

B)

25%

C)

29%

D)

27%

28)

The marked price of an article is Rs. 550. It is sold for Rs. 428.45 after giving two successive discounts of 18% and x% on the marked price. What is the value of 2x?

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A)

12

B)

8

C)

5

D)

10

29)

The cost price of an article is Rs. 126. A shopkeeper marks it in such a way that even after giving a 16% discount on the marked price, he still gains 25%. What is the marked price (in Rs. ) of the article?

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A)

187.50

B)

190.50

C)

200.80

D)

175.80

30)

On selling an article for Rs. 493.60, the gain is 20% more than the amount of loss incurred on selling it for Rs. 432. If the article is sold for Rs. 441.50, then what is the percentage (Correct to the nearest integer) gain/loss?

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A)

Profit 7%

B)

 Loss 5%

C)

Loss 4%

D)

Profit 3%