1)

Three successive discounts 22%, 17% and 11% are equivalent to a single discount of:

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A)

approximately 50%

B)

approximately 42%

C)

approximately 45%

D)

approximately 25%

2)

Two successive discounts, each of x% on the marked price of an article, are equal to a single discount of Rs. 331.20. If the marked price of the article is Rs. 920, then the value of x is:

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A)

25

B)

20

C)

18

D)

15

3)

A person sold an article at a loss of 16%. Had he sold it for Rs. 660 more, he would have gained 8%. What should be the selling price (in Rs.) to gain a profit of 12%?

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A)

2,970

B)

3,200

C)

2,750

D)

3,080

4)

A man bought an article and sold it at a gain of 10%. If he had bought the article at 20% less and sold it for Rs. 1,000 more, he would have made a profit of 40%. The cost price of the article (in Rs.) is:

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A)

60,000

B)

50,000

C)

40,000

D)

25,000

5)

A single discount equivalent to three successive discounts of 8%, 15% and 12% is:

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A)

68.816%

B)

31.184%

C)

17.5%

D)

35%

6)

A man bought an article and sold it at a gain of 10%. If he had bought the article at 20% less and sold it for Rs. 1,000 more, he would have made a profit of 40%. The earlier selling price of the article (in Rs.) is:

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A)

50,000

B)

40,000

C)

55,000

D)

60,000

7)

If the selling price of 50 articles is equal to the cost price of 42 articles, the what is the approximate loss or profit percentage?

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A)

16% loss

B)

20% profit

C)

10% loss

D)

8% profit

8)

On the marked price of an article, the sum of selling prices with a discount of 35% and two successive discounts of 20% and 15%, is Rs. 1,995. The marked price of the article (in Rs.) is:

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A)

1,500

B)

1,550

C)

1,800

D)

1,600

9)

On the marked price of Rs. 1,250 of an article, three successive discounts of 5%, 15% and 20% are offered. What will be the selling price (in Rs.) after all discounts?

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A)

807.50

B)

975.75

C)

1,000

D)

950.25

10)

If two successive discounts, each of 20% on the marked price of an article, are equal to a single discount of Rs. 331.20, then the marked price (in Rs.) of the article is:

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A)

750

B)

1,200

C)

645

D)

920