A man purchases 8 pens for Rs.9 and sells 9 pens for Rs.8, how much profit or loss does he make?

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1. 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

2. The C.P of 10 pens is equal to the S.P of 12 pens. Find his gain % or loss%?

   A. 16 2/3% profit
   B. 50/6% profit
   C. 16 2/3% loss
   D. 100/3% loss

3. A shopkeeper sells 20% of his stock at 10% profit ans sells the remaining at a loss of 5%. He incurred an overall loss of Rs. 400. Find the total worth of the stock?

   A. Rs. 25000
   B. Rs. 20000
   C. Rs. 15000
   D. Rs. 22000
   E. None of these

4. 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%

5. 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%

6. By selling 99 pens, a trader gains the cost of 33 pens. Find his gain percentage?

   A. 33 1/3%
   B. 50%
   C. 25%
   D. 66 2/3%
   E. None of these

7. If the cost price of 12 pens is equal to the selling price of 8 pens, the gain percent is:

   A. 25%
   B. 33 1/3 %
   C. 50%
   D. 66 2/3 %

8. The cost of 16 pens and 8 pencils is Rs.352 and the cost of 4 pens and 4 pencils is Rs.96. Find the cost of each pen?

   A. Rs.32
   B. Rs.28
   C. Rs.36
   D. Rs.25
   E. None of these

9. A owns a house worth Rs. 10000. He sells it to B at a profit of 10% based on the worth of the house. B sells the house back to A at a loss of 10% in this transaction A gets:

   A. No profit No loss
   B. Profit of Rs. 1000
   C. Profit of Rs. 1100
   D. Profit of Rs. 2000

10. A sells a bicycle to B at a profit of 20%. B sells it to C at a profit of 25%. If C pays Rs. 225 for it, the cost price of the bicycle for A is:________?

    A. Rs. 110
    B. Rs. 120
    C. Rs. 125
    D. Rs. 150