Question : The cost price of 60 articles is the same as the selling price of $x$ articles. If there is a profit of 20%, what is the value of $x$?
Option 1: 15
Option 2: 30
Option 3: 50
Option 4: 80
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Correct Answer: 50
Solution : Let the cost price of 1 article be P. Since the profit percent is 20%, the selling price of 1 article is 1.2P. Given that the cost price of 60 articles is equal to the selling price of $x$ articles. ⇒ 60 × P = $x$ × (1.2P) ⇒ $x$ = 50 Hence, the correct answer is 50.
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Question : The cost price of 240 articles is the same as the selling price of $x$ articles. If profit is 20%, find the value of $x$.
Option 1: 200
Option 2: 210
Option 3: 180
Option 4: 240
Question : The cost price of 44 items is the same as the selling price of $x$ items. If the profit is 10%, then what is the value of $x$?
Option 1: 55
Option 2: 40
Option 3: 60
Option 4: 50
Question : Vinay sells an article at a profit of 20%. If both the cost price and selling price are reduced by Rs. 20, then the profit becomes 40%. What is the initial cost price?
Option 1: Rs. 80
Option 2: Rs. 60
Option 3: Rs. 50
Option 4: Rs. 40
Question : The line chart given below shows the cost price and value of profit of 6 articles L, M, N, O, P, and Q. Selling price = Cost price + Profit A1 = The value of the average selling price of all articles. A2 = The value of the average cost price of L, M, N, and O. What is the value of (A1 + A2)?
Option 1: 1875
Option 2: 1425
Option 3: 1675
Option 4: 1025
Question : Upon selling an article at $\frac{3}{7}$ of the marked price, a loss of 30% is incurred. What is the ratio between the marked price and the cost price of the article?
Option 1: 48 : 60
Option 2: 49 : 30
Option 3: 25 : 37
Option 4: 50 : 80
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