A. Rs.600
B. Rs.480
C. Rs.500
D. Rs.450
Explanation:
SP = 800
Profit = 25%
CP = (SP)*[100/(100+P)]
= 800 * [100/125]
= 640
Loss = 25% = 25% of 640 = Rs.160
SP = CP – Loss = 640 – 160 = Rs.480
Related Mcqs:
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A. neither profit nor loss
B. 3%
C. 5%
D. 4% - The percentage profit earned by selling an article for Rs. 1920 is equal to the percentage loss incurred by selling the same article for Rs. 1280. At what price should the article be sold to make 25% profit?
A. Rs. 2000
B. Rs. 2200
C. Rs. 2400
D. None of these - 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
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C. 2%
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A. Rs. 920
B. Rs. 960
C. Rs. 1060
D. Rs. 1200 - After allowing a discount of 15% on the marked price, the selling price is Rs. 6800 for an article. If it was sold at marked price, there would have been a profit of 60%. The cost price of the article is?
A. Rs. 6400
B. Rs. 5600
C. Rs. 5000
D. Rs. 4800
E. None of these - What profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price, if by selling at 2/3rd of that price, there would be a loss of 20%?
A. 20%
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D. 12% - The sale price of an article including the sales tax is Rs. 616. The rate of sales tax is 10%. If the shopkeeper has made a profit of 12%, then the cost price of the article is:
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B. Rs. 515
C. Rs. 550
D. Rs. 600 - A shopkeeper earns a profit of 10% after allowing a discount of 20% on the marked price. The cost price of the article whose marked price is Rs. 880, is =_______ ?
A. Rs. 704
B. Rs. 640
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D. Rs. 680 - A shopkeeper loses 15%, if an article is sold for Rs. 102. What should be the selling price of the article to gain 20%?
A. Rs. 150
B. Rs. 144
C. Rs. 138
D. Rs. 132
E. None of these - Kabir buys an article with 25% discount on its marked price. He makes a profit of 10 % by selling it at Rs. 660. The marked price is :
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B. Rs. 700
C. Rs. 800
D. Rs. 685
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