Question : If an article is sold for INR 402, there is a loss of 33% At what price should it be sold to get 37% profit?
Option 1: INR 911
Option 2: INR 618
Option 3: INR 822
Option 4: INR 781
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Correct Answer: INR 822
Solution : Given: Selling price = INR 402 Loss = 33% Selling price = 67% Let the cost price be $x$. So, $\frac{67x}{100}=402$ $\therefore x = 600$ To get 37% profit, selling price = $\frac{137}{100}\times$cost price $=\frac{137}{100}\times600=822$ Hence, the correct answer is INR 822.
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Option 1: INR 2,520
Option 2: INR 1,050
Option 3: INR 1,092
Option 4: INR 998
Question : The marked price of the cupboard is INR 15,750, which is 50% above its cost price. It is sold at a discount of 40%. What is the profit/loss percentage?
Option 1: Profit, 10%
Option 2: Loss, 10%
Option 3: Loss, 20%
Option 4: Profit, 20%
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Option 1: INR 2,688 loss
Option 2: INR 14,208 loss
Option 3: INR 2,688 gain
Option 4: INR 14,208 gain
Question : A person bought two goods for INR 19,500. He sold one at a loss of 20% and the other at a profit of 15%. If the selling price of each good is the same, find the cost price of goods sold at profit.
Option 1: INR 11,475
Option 2: INR 9,750
Option 3: INR 11,500
Option 4: INR 8,000
Question : An article was sold at a profit of 12%. If the cost price is 10% less and the selling price would be Rs. 5.75 more, there would be a profit of 30%. Then at what price it should be sold to make a profit of 20%?
Option 1: Rs. 115
Option 2: Rs. 120
Option 3: Rs. 138
Option 4: Rs. 215
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