Quantitative Aptitude Quantitative Aptitude Questions and Answers..

11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Like 6.7K
QuantitativeAptitude
Share
SpeedMathematics
Follow@careerbless
Calculators
Tweet
Programming
Home>QuantitativeAptitude>Quantitativeaptitudequestionsandanswers...> ProfitandLoss>SolvedExamples
1. ImportantFormulas
2. SolvedExamples
1.JohnbuysanoldscooterforRs.4700andspendsRs.800onitsrepairs.Ifhesellsthe
scooterforRs.5800,whatishisgainpercent?
A. 12%
C. 4
B. 10%
D. 5
%
7
5
%
11
HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

Hereistheanswerandexplanation
Answer:OptionD
Explanation:
CostPrice(CP)=4700+800=Rs.5500.
SellingPrice(SP)=Rs.5800.
Gain=(SP)(CP)=58005500=Rs.300.
http://www.careerbless.com/aptitude/qa/profitloss.php
1/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Gain
Gain% = (
300
) 100 = (
CP
300
) 100 =
5500
60
=
55
5
= 5
11
11
2.Thecostpriceof20articlesisthesameasthesellingpriceofxarticles.Iftheprofit
is25%,findoutthevalueofx
A.15
B.25
C.18
D.16

Answer:OptionD
Explanation:
LettheCostPrice(CP)ofonearticle=1
=>CPofxarticles=x(Equation1)
CPof20articles=20
Giventhatcostpriceof20articlesisthesameasthesellingpriceofxarticles
=>Sellingprice(SP)ofxarticles=20(Equation2)
GiventhatProfit=25%
2/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
SP CP
(
25
) =
CP
1
=
100
------------( Equation 3)
4
Substitutingequations1and2inequation3,
(20 x)
1
=
80 4x = x
5x = 80
80
x =
= 16
5
3.Ifsellingpriceisdoubled,theprofittriples.Whatistheprofitpercent?
A. 100
B. 105
1
3
C. 66
D. 120

Answer:OptionA
3/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Explanation:
LettheCP=x,SP=y
profit=SPCP=yx
IfSPisdoubled,SP=2y
NowProfit=SPCP=2yx
GiventhatIfsellingpriceisdoubled,theprofittriples
2y x = 3(y x)
2y x = 3y 3x
y = 2x
P rof it
P rof it% =
100
CP
y x
=
100
x
2x x
=
100
x
x
=
100
x
= 100%
4/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
4.Inashop,theprofitis320%ofthecost.Ifthecostincreasesby25%buttheselling
price remains constant, find out approximately what percentage of the selling price is
theprofit?
A.250%
B.100%
C.70%
D.30%

Answer:OptionC
Explanation:
5/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Let the CP = 100
320
P rof it =
100 = 320
100
S P = C P + P rof it = 100 + 320 = 420
125
If the cost increases by 25%, New CP =
100 = 125
100
Selling Price is constant, hence New SP = 420
P rof it = S P C P = 420 125 = 295
295
Required Percentage =
100
420
2950
=
42
1475
=
21
70
5.Avendorboughtbananasat6forarupee.Howmanyforarupeemustheselltogain
20%?
A.3
B.4
C.5
D.6

6/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Answer:OptionC
Explanation:
CP of 6 bananas = 1
Gain = 20%
120
SP of 6 bananas = 1
12
=
100
10
10
The number of bananas he should sell for Rs.1 for a gain of 20% =
10
6 =
12
= 5
2
6. The percentage profit earned by selling an item for Rs. 1920 is equal to the
percentagelossincurredbysellingthesameitemforRs.1280.Atwhatpriceshouldthe
itembesoldtomake25%profit?
A.InsufficientData
B.Rs.3000
C.Rs.2000
D.Rs.2200

Answer:OptionC
Explanation:
Let CP = x
Percentage profit earned by selling an item for Rs. 1920
SP CP
=
100
CP
1920 x
=
100
7/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
1920 x
=
100
x
Percentage loss incurred by selling the same item for Rs. 1280
CP SP
=
100
CP
x 1280
=
100
x
Given that Percentage profit earned by selling an item for Rs. 1920 =
Percentage loss incurred by selling the same item for Rs. 1280
1920 x
x 1280
100 =
100
x
1920 x
x 1280
=
1920 x = x 1280
2x = 1920 + 1280 = 3200
3200
x =
2
= 1600
125
Required Selling Price = C P
100
125
= 1600
5
= 1600
8/37
11/30/2016
125
= 1600
ProfitandLoss
5
= 1600
100
= 400 5 = 2000
7. An exporter expects a gain of 22.5% on his cost price. If in a week, his sale was of
Rs.392,whatwashisprofit?
A.InsufficientData
B.Rs.80
C.Rs.90
D.Rs.72

Answer:OptionD
Explanation:
S P = 392
Gain = 22.5%
100
100
CP =
SP =
100 + 22.5
100 + Gain%
1000
=
40
392 =
1225
392
122.5
40
392 =
49
100
392 =
56 = 40 8 = 320
7
Profit = S P C P = 392 320 = 72
8. A man buys a scooter for Rs. 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling
priceofthescooter?
9/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
A.Rs.1240
B.Rs.1190
C.Rs.1090
D.Rs.1130

Answer:OptionB
Explanation:
85
S P = 1400
= 14 85 = 1190
100
9.Muralipurchased20dozensoftoysattherateofRs.375perdozen.Hesoldeachone
ofthemattherateofRs.33.Findouthisprofitpercentage.
A.3.5
B.5.6
C.4.1
D.3.4

Answer:OptionB
Explanation:
375
10/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
375
CP of 1 toy =
12
SP of 1 toy = 33
375
Profit = S P C P = 33
12
375
(33
)
12
P rof it
Profit% =
100 =
100
CP
375
12
12
= (33
4
1) 100 = (33
375
7
=
7
100 =
125
1) 100
125
28
4 =
3
= 5
% = 5.6%
5
10.Someitemswereboughtat6itemsforRs.5andsoldat5itemsforRs.6.Whatis
thegainpercentage?
A. 44%
B. 33
1
3
C. 31
D. 30%

Answer:OptionA
Explanation:
11/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
5
CP of 1 item =
6
6
SP of 1 item =
5
6
Gain% =
SP CP
100 =
CP
6
5
36
100 = (
1) 100
25
11
100 = 11 4 = 44
25
11.Onselling17ballsatRs.720,thereisalossequaltothecostpriceof5balls.What
isthecostpriceofaball?
A.Rs.43
B.Rs.60
C.Rs.55
D.Rs.34

Answer:OptionB
Explanation:
Loss=(CPof17balls)(SPof17balls)=(CPof17balls)720
GiventhatLoss=(CPof5balls)
12/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
=>(CPof17balls)720=(CPof5balls)
=>(CPof17balls)(CPof5balls)=720
=>CPof12balls=720
720
=> CP of 1 ball =
= 60
12
12.WhenanitemissoldforRs.18,700,theownerloses15%.Atwhatpriceshouldthat
plotbesoldtogetagainof15%?
A.Rs.25100
B.Rs.24200
C.Rs.25300
D.Rs.21200

Answer:OptionC
Explanation:
13/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
When an item is sold for Rs. 18,700, the owner loses 15%
SP = 18700 and Loss = 15%
100
CP =
100
100
SP =
18700 =
85
100 + Gain%
To get a gain of 15%, SP =
100 + 15
CP =
100
115
=
100
100
115
18700 =
85
18700
100 15
100 Loss%
115
CP =
100
CP
100
23
18700 =
85
18700
17
= 23 1100 = 25300
13. 100 oranges were bought at the rate of Rs. 350 and sold at the rate of Rs. 48 per
dozen.Whatisthepercentageofprofitorloss?
A. 11
2
%Loss
B. 11
C. 14
1
%Profit
7
2
%Profit
7
D. 14
2
%Loss
7

Answer:OptionC
Explanation:
14/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
CP of 100 oranges = 350
350
CP of 1 orange =
= 3.5
100
SP of 12 oranges = 48
48
SP of 1 orange =
= 4
12
SP CP
Profit% =
4 3.5
100 =
CP
1
=
3.5
100
100 =
.5
100 =
100
3.5
2
= 14
14.AshopkeepersellsoneradioforRs.840atagainof20%andanotherforRs.960at
alossof4%.Whatishistotalgainorlosspercentage?
A. 5%
C. 6
B. 6%
12
%
17
D. 5
15
%
17

Answer:OptionD
Explanation:
15/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
SP of 1st Radio = 840
Gain = 20%
100
100
CP of 1st Radio =
SP =
(100 + Gain%)
840 = 100 7 = 700

(100 + 20)
SP of 2nd Radio = 960
Loss = 4%
100
100
CP of 2nd Radio =
SP =
(100 Loss%)
960 = 100 10 = 1000

(100 4)
Total CP = 700 + 1000 = 1700
Total SP = 840 + 960 = 1800
Total Gain = S P C P = 1800 1700 = 100
Gain
Gain%
100
100 =
100
100 =
15
= 5
16/37
11/30/2016
Gain
Gain% =
ProfitandLoss
100
100 =
CP
100
100 =
1700
15
= 5
17
17
15. A trader mixes 26 kg of rice at Rs. 20 per kg with 30 kg of rice of other variety at
Rs.36perkgandsellsthemixtureatRs.30perkg.Whatishisprofitpercentage?
A.6%
B.5%
C.4%
D.7%

Answer:OptionB
Explanation:
CP of 1st variety rice = 20
CP of 2nd variety rice = 36
CP of the 56 kg rice mixture = (26 20 + 30 36) = 520 + 1080 = 1600
SP of the 1 kg rice mixture = 30
SP of the 56 kg rice mixture = 30 56 = 1680
Gain = S P C P = 1680 1600 = 80
Gain
Gain% =
CP
80
100 =
100
100 =
1600
= 5%
20
17/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
16. If a material is sold for Rs.34.80, there is a loss of 25%. Find out the cost price of
thematerial?
A.Rs.46.40
B.Rs.44
C.Rs.42
D.Rs.47.20

Answer:OptionA
Explanation:
S P = 34.80
Loss = 25%
100
CP =
100
100
SP =
(100 Loss%)
34.80 =
(100 25)
34.80
75
4 34.80
=
= 4 11.60 = 46.40
3
17.AfruitsellersellsapplesattherateofRs.9perkgandtherebyloses20%.Atwhat
priceperkg,heshouldhavesoldthemtomakeaprofitof5%?
A.11.32
B.11
C.12
D.11.81

18/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Answer:OptionD
Explanation:
SP = 9
Loss = 20%
100
100
CP =
100
SP =
(100 Loss%)
9 =
9
80
(100 20)
5
=
9
4
(100 + 5)
100 + Gain%
to make a profit of 5%, S P =
CP =
100
105
=
100
105
9 =
100
21
9 =
20
CP
100
21
9 =
189
9 =
= 11.81
16
18.Atradergives12%additionaldiscountonthediscountedprice,aftergivinganinitial
discount of 20% on the labeled price of an item. The final sale price of the item is
Rs.704.Findoutthelabeledprice?
A.1000
B.2000
C.1200
D.920

Answer:OptionA
Explanation:
19/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Let the labeled price = x
S P = 704
Initial Discount = 20%
80
Price after initial discount = x
100
Additional discount = 12%
80
Price after additional discount = x
88
100
100
But Price after additional discount = S P = 704
80
x
88
= 704
100
4
x
100
22
= 704
25
25
x = 704
22
25
= 176
5
22
= 8 25 5 = 40 25 = 1000
19.AmansellstwohousesattherateofRs.1.995lakhseach.Ononehegains5%and
ontheother,heloses5%.Whatishisgainorlosspercentinthewholetransaction?
A.0.25%.
B..3%
C..4%
D..5%
20/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss

Answer:OptionA
Explanation:
Ifapersonsellstwoitemsatthesamepriceoneatagainofx%andanotherata
lossofx%,thentheselleralwaysincursalossexpressedas
Common Loss and Gain%

Loss% = (
x
= (
10
)
10
5
So in this case, he will have a loss. Loss% = (
)
10
1
= (
1
= (
) = .25
4
20. John purchased a machine for Rs. 80,000. After spending Rs.5000 on repair and
Rs.1000ontransporthesolditwith25%profit.Whatpricedidhesellthemachine?
A.Rs.107000.
B.Rs.107500.
C.Rs.108500.
D.Noneofthese

Answer:OptionB
Explanation:
21/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
C P = 80, 000 + 5000 + 1000 = 86000
P rof it = 25%
(100 + Gain%)
SP =
(100 + 25)
CP =
100
125
=
86000
100
5
86000 =
100
86000 = 5 21500 = 107500

4
21. By selling an item for Rs.15, a trader loses one sixteenth of what it costs him. The
costpriceoftheitemis
A.Rs.14
B.Rs.15
C.Rs.16
D.Rs.17

Answer:OptionC
Explanation:
22/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
S P = 15
CP
Loss =
16
Loss = C P S P = C P 15
CP
= C P 15
16
15 CP
= 15
16
CP
= 1
16
C P = 16
22. A shopkeeper sells his goods at cost price but uses a weight of 800 gm instead of
kilogramweight.Whatishisprofitpercentage?
A.18%
B.40%
C.25%
D.20%

Answer:OptionC
Explanation:
Ifatraderprofessestosellhisgoodsatcostprice,butusesfalseweights,then
23/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Error
Gain% = [
100] %
(True Value Error)
200
So here profit percentage = [
100] %
(1000 200)
200
= [
100] % = 25%
800
23.Prasanthboughtacarandpaid10%lessthantheoriginalprice.Hesolditwith30%
profit on the price he had paid. What percentage of profit did he earn on the original
price?
A.17%
B.16%
C.18%
D.14%

Answer:OptionA
Explanation:
24/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Let the original price = 100
Then the price at which he purchased (CP) = 90% of 100 = 90
P rof it = 30%
(100 + P rof it%)

SP =
(100 + 30)
CP =
100
90
100
130
=
90 = 13 9 = 117
100
(117 100)
Required% =
100 = 17%
100
24. If a seller reduces the selling price of an item from Rs.400 to Rs.380, his loss
increasesby2%.Whatisthecostpriceoftheitem?
A.1000
B.800
C.1200
D.1100

Answer:OptionA
Explanation:
25/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
C P 400
Initial Loss% =
100
CP
C P 380
If the SP is reduced from 400 to 380, Loss% =
100
CP
It is given that If the SP is reduced from 400 to 380, Loss% increases by 2
C P 380
C P 400
100
CP
100 = 2
CP
2 CP
(C P 380) (C P 400) =
100
2 CP
20 =
100
20 100
CP =
= 1000
2
25. A trader keeps the marked price of an item 35% above its cost price. The
percentageofdiscountallowedtogain8%is
A.None
B.30%
C.25%
D.20%

Answer:OptionD
Explanation:
26/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Let the Cost Price (CP) =100
100 135
Then Market Price =
= 135
100
(100 + Gain%)
If he wants to gain 8%, SP =
(100 + 8)
CP =
100
(135 108)
Discount % =
100 = 108
100
2700
100 =
135
= 20
135
26. Arun bought a computer with 15% discount on the labeled price. He sold the
computerforRs.2880with20%profitonthelabeledprice.Atwhatpricedidhebuythe
computer?
A.Rs.3000
B.Rs.2080
C.Rs.2040
D.Rs.2000

Answer:OptionC
Explanation:
27/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
SP = 2880
Arun sold the computer with 20% profit on the Labeled Price
120 Labeled Price

2880 =
100
(2880 100)
Labeled Price =
28800
=
120
9600
=
12
= 2400
4
Arun bought a computer with 15% discount on the labeled price
Labeled Price 85
=> CP =
2400 85
=
100
= 24 85 = 2040
100
27.AnitemwassoldforRs.27.50withaprofitof10%.IfitwassoldforRs.25.75,what
wouldhavebeenthepercentageofprofitorloss?
A.3%
B.2%
C.4%
D.5%

Answer:OptionA
28/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Explanation:
SP=27.5
Profit=10%
100
100
CP =
2750
SP =
27.5 =
(100 + P rof it%)
(100 + 10)
= 25
110
IftheitemwassoldforRs.25.75,
(25.75 25)
Gain% =
.75
100 =
25
100 = 3%
25
28.IfsellingpriceofanarticleisRs.250,profitpercentageis25%.Findtheratioofthe
costpriceandthesellingprice
A.5:3
B.3:5
C.4:5
D.5:4

Answer:OptionC
Explanation:
29/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
SP=250
Profit=25%
100
100
CP =
100
SP =
(100 + Profit%)
250 ==
250 = 200
125
(100 + 25)
RequiredRatio=200:250=4:5
29.AmaterialispurchasedforRs.600.Ifonefourthofthematerialissoldatalossof
20%andtheremainingatagainof10%,Findouttheoverallgainorlosspercentage?
A. 3
B. 2
%
2
1
%
2
C. 3%
D. 2%

Answer:OptionB
Explanation:
CP=600
PriceReceivedbysellingonefourthofthematerialatalossof20%
1
=
4
80
600
= 120
100
30/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
PriceReceivedbyremainingmaterialatagainof10%
3
=
110
600
= 495
100
SP=120+495=615
(S P C P )
Profit% =
(615 600)
100 =
CP
15
100 =
600
15
100 =
600
5
=
1
= 2
%
2
30. A shopkeeper buys pencils at 9 for Rs. 16 and sells them at 11 for Rs. 22. Find out
hislossorgainpercentage?
A. 12
1
%
B. 12%
C. 14%
D. 11
2
%
3
31/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss

Answer:OptionA
Explanation:
16
CP of 1 pencil =
9
22
SP of 1 pencil =
= 2
11
16
(2
Profit% =
)
9
(S P C P )
100 =
CP
100 =
16
16
100
100 =
1
= 12
%
2
31. A reduction of 10% in the price of a pen enabled a trader to purchase 9 more for
Rs.540.Whatisthereducedpriceofthepen?
A.8
B.6
C.5
D.4

Answer:OptionB
Explanation:
32/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Let price of a pen = x
540
Number of pens purchased for Rs.540 =
x
90x
Price of a pen after the reduction of 10% =
9x
=
100
10
540
Number of pens purchased for Rs.540 with reduced price =
600
=
9x
10
600
Additional pens purchased =
540
60
=
Given that Additional pens purchased = 9
60
= 9
x
60
x =
9
60
Reduced price of the pen =
90
= 6
100
32.SunilpurchasestwobooksatRs.300each.Hesoldonebook10%gainandotherat
10%loss.Whatisthetotallossorgaininpercentage?
A.10%gain
B.1%loss
C.Nolossornogain
D.1%gain

33/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Answer:OptionC
Explanation:
CPoftwobooks=300+300=600
110
SP of two books =300
90
+ 300
100
300
=
100
(110 + 90) = 3 200 = 600

100
TotalSP=TotalCP
HenceNolossornogain
Comments(126) SortNewest
Signin(optional)
showing110of126comments,sortednewesttotheoldest
T.Kamalakar 1yearago
ashopkeepersoldafurnitureforrs.32000andlost20%.calculatethemaximumretail
price
(0)
(0) Reply
vinod 1yearago
Lettheretailpricebex
helost20%bysellingitat32000.thatmeanshesolditemat80%ofretailprice.
34/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
80x/100=32000
x=40000
maximumretailpriceis40,000
(0)
(0) Reply
Dev 1yearago
helost20%bysellingitat32000.thatmeanshesolditemat80%ofretailprice.
itiswrongtoassumelikethis.Theabovestatementmeanshesolditemat80%of
costprice.
CostpriceandMaximumRetailPricearedifferent
(0)
(0) Reply
(0)
(0) Reply
(0)
(0) Reply
(0)
(0) Reply
Dev 1yearago
Insufficientdata
T.Kamalakar 1yearago
5%of80%ofrs3000is
Dev 1yearago
80%ofRs.3000=3000*80/100
5%of80%ofRs3000=3000*80/100*5/100=120
Dev 1yearago
Amanpurchased30kgofriceattherateofRs.17.5.perkgandanother30kgriceata
certainrate.HemixthetwoandsoldtheentirequantityattherateofRs.18.60/kgand
made20%overallprofit.AtwhatPriceperkgdidhepurchasedthelotofanother30kgrice
35/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
(0)
(0) Reply
(0)
(0) Reply
Dev 1yearago
Letthepriceperkgoftheother30kgricebex
Costpriceis30*17.5+30*x=30(17.5+x)
SellingPrice=60*18.60=Rs.1116
Profitis20%
CostPrice*120/100=SellingPrice
30(17.5+x)*120/100=1116
17.5+x=31
x=13.5
kubaib 1yearago
Letmeseewhoissmarterinthisgroup.Answerifucan.Averysimplebutconfusing
puzzle.
Aladybuysgoodsworthrs.200fromashop.(shopkeepersellingthegoodswithzero
profit).Theladygiveshim1000rsnote.Theshopkeepergetsthechangefromthenextshop
andkeeps200forhimselfandreturnsrs.800todlady.Latertheshopkeeperofthenext
shopcomeswiththe1000rsnotesaying"duplicate"andtakeshismoneyback."Howmuch
LOSSdidtheshopkeeperface?"
A.200
B.800
C.1200
D.1800
E.2000
F.1600
G.Other
(0)
(0) Reply
ArunKumar 1yearago
36/37
11/30/2016
ProfitandLoss
Simplyshopkeeperhadalossofrs.2000/
FirsthegaveladyRs.1000/(Rs.800cashandRs.200goodworth)
SecondlossRs.1000offakecurrency.
(0)
... 13
Next
(0) Reply
Go
showing110of126comments
Addanewcomment... (UseDiscussionBoardforpostingnewaptitudequestions.)
Name:
5+4=
Email:
(optional)
(pleaseanswerthesimplemathquestion)
PostYourComment
Home|careerbless@gmail.com|TermsandConditions|CopyrightPolicy|PrivacyPolicy
Copyright20122015www.careerbless.com.Allrightsreserved.
37/37

Quantitative Aptitude Quantitative Aptitude Questions and Answers..

Uploaded by

Document Information

Original Title

Copyright

Available Formats

Share this document

Share or Embed Document

Sharing Options

Did you find this document useful?

Is this content inappropriate?

Copyright:

Available Formats

Quantitative Aptitude Quantitative Aptitude Questions and Answers..

Uploaded by

Copyright:

Available Formats

11/30/2016

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

S P = C P + P rof it = 100 + 320 = 420

Selling Price is constant, hence New SP = 420

P rof it = S P C P = 420 125 = 295

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

Percentage profit earned by selling an item for Rs. 1920

2x = 1920 + 1280 = 3200

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

Profit = S P C P = 392 320 = 72

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

SP = 18700 and Loss = 15%

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

840 = 100 7 = 700

SP of 2nd Radio = 960

960 = 100 10 = 1000

Total CP = 700 + 1000 = 1700

Total SP = 840 + 960 = 1800

Total Gain = S P C P = 1800 1700 = 100

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

CP of 2nd variety rice = 36

CP of the 56 kg rice mixture = (26 20 + 30 36) = 520 + 1080 = 1600

SP of the 1 kg rice mixture = 30

SP of the 56 kg rice mixture = 30 56 = 1680

Gain = S P C P = 1680 1600 = 80

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

Initial Discount = 20%

Additional discount = 12%

But Price after additional discount = S P = 704

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

Common Loss and Gain%

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

86000 = 5 21500 = 107500

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

Then the price at which he purchased (CP) = 90% of 100 = 90

(100 + P rof it%)

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

It is given that If the SP is reduced from 400 to 380, Loss% increases by 2

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

120 Labeled Price

Arun bought a computer with 15% discount on the labeled price

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

(100 + P rof it%)

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss

Given that Additional pens purchased = 9

HideAnswer | Notebook |Discuss