A. 20%
B. 50%
C. 19 ½ %
D. 56 ¼ %
Explanation:
C.P of 10 articles = Rs. 8
S.P of 10 articles = Rs. (1.25 × 10) = Rs. 12.50
Gain = (4.5/8 × 100)% = 56 ¼%
Related Mcqs:
- A man buys milk at a certain rate per liter and after adding water to it sells the mixture at the same rate. Find in what ration he much mix water to milk so as to gain 20% on his outlay?
A. 1:5
B. 1:20
C. 2:5
D. 1:6 - A man buys an article for 10% less than its value and sells it for 10% more than its value. His gain or loss percent is:________?
A. no profit, no loss
B. 20% profit
C. less than 20% profit
D. more than 20% profit - A shopkeeper buys two articles for Rs.1000 each and then sells them, making 20% profit on the first article and 20% loss on second article. Find the net profit or loss percent?
A. neither profit nor loss
B. 1%
C. 2%
D. 3% - A man buys a watch for Rs. 1950 in cash and sells it for Rs. 2200 at a credit of 1 year. If the rate of interest is 10% per annum, the man:
A. gains Rs. 55
B. gains Rs. 50
C. loses Rs. 30
D. gains Rs. 30 - A man buys two articles for Rs.1980 each and he gains 10% on the first and loses 10% on the next. Find his total gain or loss percent?
A. 1% gain
B. 1% loss
C. 10% loss
D. no gain or no loss - A man sells two articles for Rs.3600 each and he gains 30% on the first and loses 30% on the next. Find his total gain or loss?
A. 9% loss
B. 400
C. 4000
D. 324 - A man buys an article and sells it at a profit of 20%. If he had bought it at 20% less and sold it for Rs.75 less, he could have gained 25%. What is the cost price?
A. Rs.370
B. Rs.375
C. Rs.350
D. Rs.300 - A manufacturer sells a pair of glasses to a wholesale dealer at a profit of 18%. The wholesaler sells the same to retailer at a profit of 20%. The retailer in turn sells them to a customer for Rs. 30.09, there by earning a profit of 25%. The cost price for the manufacturer is:________?
A. Rs. 15
B. Rs. 16
C. Rs. 17
D. Rs. 18 - A shopkeeper sells two articles at Rs.1000 each, making a profit of 20% on the first article and a loss of 20% on the second article. Find the net profit or loss that he makes?
A. neither profit nor loss
B. 3%
C. 5%
D. 4% - A dealer purchases 15 articles for Rs. 25 and sells 12 articles for Rs. 30. Find the profit percentage?
A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 20%
D. 5%
E. None of these
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