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# When a women sells 20 articles for Rs. 160, there is 40% loss. How many articles should she sell for Rs. 240 in order to earn 20% profit ?

 A) 16 B) 15 C) 17 D) 14

Explanation:

Given when she sells at Rs. 160 for 20 articles, she get 40% loss.

Then, to get 20% profit selling at Rs. 240 for let 'P' articles

=> $1602060=240p120$

=> 120 x 160 x P = 20 x 70 x 240

=> P =  15 articles.

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There was 25% off onshirt. A lady boughta shirt and got an additional 20% discount for paying in cash and further 10% discount for being a loyal customer. She paid ₹405. What was the price tag (in ₹) on the shirt?

 A) 600 B) 650 C) 725 D) 750

Explanation:

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A person purchased a vehicle for ₹4,90,828 and sold it for ₹5,52,920. What is the percent profit earned on this vehicle (correct to two decimal places)?

 A) 19.55% B) 11.55% C) 15.51% D) 12.65%

Explanation:

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A person purchased a vehicle for ₹4,89,828 and sold it for ₹5,89,828. What is the profit percent he earned on this vehicle (correct to two decimal places)?

 A) 25% B) 15% C) 18.65% D) 20.42%

Explanation:

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Q:

A dealer buys an article marked at ₹20000 with two successive discounts of 20% and 5%. He spends ₹1800 on repairs and sells it for ₹20000, what is his profit/loss percent (correct to two decimal places)?

 A) 23.64% loss B) 17.65% profit C) 23.46% profit D) 17.65% loss

Explanation:

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A man bought three articles for ₹3,000 each. He sold the articles respectively at 10% profit, 5% profit and 15% loss. The total percentage profit/loss he earned is:

 A) 10% loss B) 5% profit C) No profit no loss D) 5% loss

Explanation:

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A dealer buys an article marked at ₹30000 with two successive discounts of 20% and 5%. He spends ₹1200 on repairs and sells it for ₹30000, what is his profit/loss percent?

 A) 20% profit B) 25% loss C) 20% loss D) 25% profit

Explanation:

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Q:

A and B can complete a piece of work in 15 days and 20 days respectively. They got a contract to complete the work for ₹77000. The share of A (in ₹) in the contracted money will be:

 A) 45,000 B) 40,000 C) 44,000 D) 42,000

Explanation:

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Q:

If the length of a rectangle is decreased by 11% and the breadth is increased by 11%, its area will undergo:

 A) 13.13% increase B) 1.21% increase C) 1.21% decrease D) 13.13% decrease