A. 8
B. 6
C. 4
D. 2
Explanation:
Let n erasers be available for a rupee
Reduced Price = (75/100 × 1) = Re ¾
¾ rupee fetch n erasers = 1 Rupee will fetch (n × 4/3) erasers
Therefore, 4n/3 = n +2 => 4n = 3n +6 => n =6
Related Mcqs:
- A bag contains 1 rupee, 2 rupee and 5 rupee coins amounting to Rs.264. If the ratio of the number of these coins is 3:5:4, find the number of 1 rupee coins.
A. 66
B. 48
C. 24
D. 8 - Oranges are bought at 11 for a rupee and an equal number more at 9 a rupee. If these are sold at 10 for a rupee, find the loss or gain percent?
A. 1% gain
B. 2% gain
C. 1% loss
D. 2% loss - A bag contains 50 paise, 1 rupee and 2 rupee coins in the ratio 2:5:8. If the total amount is Rs. 352, find the total number of coins in the bag.
A. 160
B. 200
C. 250
D. 240 - If a man lost 4% by selling oranges at the rate of 12 a rupee at how many a rupee must he sell them to gain 44%?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10 - By selling 12 pencils for a rupee a man loses 20%. How many for a rupee should he sell in order to gain 20%?
A. 8
B. 9
C. 12
D. 16 - A shopkeeper buys mangoes at the rate of 4 a rupee and sells them at 3 a rupee. Find his net profit or loss percent?
A. 20%
B. 28%
C. 33 1/3 %
D. 35 2/7 % - A vendor bought toffees at 6 for a rupee. How many for a rupee must he sell to gain 20%?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6 - By selling 12 toffees for a rupee, a man loses 20%. How many for a rupee should be sell to get a gain of 20%?
A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 15 - By selling 12 oranges for one rupee, a man loses 20%. How many for a rupee should he sell to get a gain of 20%?
A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 15 - By selling Toffees at 20 for a rupee, a man loses 40 %. To gain 20 %, for one rupee he must sell?
A. 16 toffees
B. 20 toffees
C. 25 toffees
D. 24 toffees
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