71)

A shopkeeper charges Rs. 1.50 to photocopy a sheet of paper and a discount of 5.5% is given on all photocopies done after 400 sheets. How much will it cost to photocopy 800 sheets of paper?

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A)

Rs. 1,167

B)

Rs. 1,160

C)

Rs. 1,176

D)

Rs. 1,276

72)

A shopkeeper bought 840 kg of rice. A part of it was sold at 25% profit and the remaining at 10% loss and on the whole, the profit was 15%. What was the quantity of rice which was sold at 10% loss?

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A)

240 kg

B)

340 kg

C)

260 kg

D)

220 kg

73)

By selling an article for Rs. 1,170, Elisa suffers as much loss as she would have gained by selling it at a profit of 22%. If she sells it for Rs. 1,450, then her profit/loss per cent (correct up to one decimal place) is:

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A)

Loss, 26.2

B)

Profit, 3.3

C)

Profit, 26.2

D)

Loss, 3.3

74)

One dozen notebooks quoted at Rs. 125 are available at 20% discount. How many notebooks can be bought for Rs. 75?

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A)

10

B)

6

C)

8

D)

9

75)

An article was sold for Rs. 512 after giving two equal successive discounts on the marked price of Rs. 800. The percentage discount offered is:

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A)

18%

B)

16%

C)

20%

D)

15%

76)

A shopkeeper bought pens at the rate of Rs. 1,350 for 15 dozen pens and sold them at the rate of Rs. 495 for 5 dozen pens. His percentage profit or percentage loss is:

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A)

Loss 15%

B)

Loss 10%

C)

Profit 15%

D)

Profit 10%

77)

By selling 3 dozen oranges for Rs. 405, a trader loses 25%. How many oranges should he sell for Rs. 288 if he needs to earn a profit of 20% in the transaction?

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A)

16

B)

15

C)

18

D)

12

78)

The marked price of an article is Rs. 480. A person buys it at two successive discounts of 15% and 10%. He sells it at a profit of 25%. What is his profit (in Rs.)?

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A)

90.60

B)

93.20

C)

91.80

D)

95.40

79)

A person sold an article at a loss of 12%. Had he sold it at a gain of 10.5%, he would have got Rs. 112.50 more. What is the original selling price (in Rs.) of the article?

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A)

440.00

B)

560.00

C)

500.00

D)

552.50

80)

Two successive discounts each of x % on the marked price of an article are equal to a single discount of Rs. 350. If the marked price of the article is Rs. 800, then the value of x is:

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A)

25%

B)

20%

C)

22.5%

D)

27.5%