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    1. Alfred buys an old scooter for Rs. 4700 and spends Rs. 800 on its repairs.

    If he
    sells the scooter for Rs. 5800, his gain percent is:
    4
    A. 4 %
    7
    5
    B. 5 %
    11
    C. 10%
    D. 12%

    2. The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the
    profit is 25%, then the value of x is:

    A. 15
    B. 16
    C. 18
    D. 25

    3. If selling price is doubled, the profit triples. Find the profit percent.

    2
    A. 66
    3
    B. 100
    1
    C. 105
    3
    D. 120

    4. In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but
    the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling
    price is the profit?

    A. 30%
    B. 70%
    C. 100%
    D. 250%

    5.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

    6. 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. Data inadequate
    7. A shopkeeper expects a gain of 22.5% on his cost price. If in a week, his sale was
    of Rs. 392, what was his profit?
    A. Rs. 18.20
    B. Rs. 70
    C. Rs. 72
    D. Rs. 88.25

    8. A man buys a cycle for Rs. 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling
    price of the cycle?

    A. Rs. 1090
    B. Rs. 1160
    C. Rs. 1190
    D. Rs. 1202

    9. Sam purchased 20 dozens of toys at the rate of Rs. 375 per dozen. He sold each
    one of them at the rate of Rs. 33. What was his percentage profit?

    A. 3.5
    B. 4.5
    C. 5.6
    D. 6.5

    10. Some articles were bought at 6 articles for Rs. 5 and sold at 5 articles for Rs. 6.
    Gain percent is:

    A. 30%
    1
    B. 33 %
    3
    C. 35%
    D. 44%

    11. On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls.
    The cost price of a ball is:
    A. Rs. 45
    B. Rs. 50
    C. Rs. 55
    D. Rs. 60

    12. When a plot is sold for Rs. 18,700, the owner loses 15%. At what price must that
    plot be sold in order to gain 15%?

    A. Rs. 21,000
    B. Rs. 22,500
    C. Rs. 25,300
    D. Rs. 25,800
    13. 100 oranges are bought at the rate of Rs. 350 and sold at the rate of Rs. 48 per
    dozen. The percentage of profit or loss is:

    A. 1 2
    % gain
    47
    B. 15% gain
    2
    C. 14 % loss
    7
    D. 15 % loss

    14. A shopkeeper sells one transistor for Rs. 840 at a gain of 20% and another for
    Rs. 960 at a loss of 4%. His total gain or loss percent is:

    15
    A. 5 % loss
    17
    15
    B. 5 % gain
    17
    2
    C. 6 % gain
    3
    D. None of these

    15. A trader mixes 26 kg of rice at Rs. 20 per kg with 30 kg of rice of other variety at
    Rs. 36 per kg and sells the mixture at Rs. 30 per kg. His profit percent is:

    A. No profit, no loss
    B. 5%
    C. 8%
    D. 10%
    E. None of these

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