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TOPIC: - DISCOUNT BY:- SHIVAM SIR

1. If a website is selling a smartphone at Rs. 18,000 which is (a) 820 (b) 780 (c) 790 (d) 800
marked at Rs. 25,000 then what is the discount (in %) at 12. A shopkeeper allow 25% discount on mark price and
which the smartphone is being sold ? earn 30% profit, If he gets Rs. 90 as profit, find the amount
(a) 25 (b) 22 (c) 28 (d) 20 of the discount ?
2. A merchant fixes the sale price of his goods at 42% above (a) 230 (b) 330 (c) 130 (d) 150
the cost price. He sells his goods at a 15% discount marked 13. A shopkeeper allows 18% discount on the marked price
price. His percentage of profit (rounded off to the nearest of an article and still makes a profit of 23%. If he gains Rs.
integer) is: 18.40 on the sale of the article, then what is the marked
(a) 21% (b) 42% (c) 35% (d) 27% price of the article?
3. The cost price of an article is Rs. ' x ' . It is marked up by (a) Rs. 120 (b) Rs. 146 (c) Rs. 148 (d) Rs. 140
200%. It is sold at Rs. 540 after giving 25% discount. What is 14. By how much percent a shopkeeper should mark his
the value of ' x ' (in Rs.) ? goods above its CP so that by giving 10% dis-count, he may
(a) 360 (b) 250 (c) 300 (d) 240 gain 30% profit ?
4. A trader maks up in his goods by 120% more and offers 2 4 2 1
(a)36 % (b) 44 % (c) 40 % (d) 37 %
30% discount. What will be the sell-ing price (in Rs.) if the 7 9 5 2
cost price is Rs. 750? 15. A trader sells his goods at a discount of 20%. He still
(a) 1225 (b) 1080 (c) 1280 (d) 1155 makes a profit of 25%. If he sells the goods at the marked
5. A retailer marks up his goods by 150% more and offers price only. How much profit % he will get ?
40% discount. What will be the selling price (in Rs.) if the (a) 56.25% (c) 50.25% (b) 25.56% (d) 54.25%
cost price is Rs. 800? 16. A shopkeeper marks an article at such a price that after
(a) 1200 (b) 150 (c) 1000 (d) 2000 1
6. A man sells a bicycle at marked price which 1 is 30% giving a discount of 12 % on the marked price, he still
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higher than the cost price. If he gives some discount and earns a profit of 15%. If the cost price of the article is Rs.
sells it at Rs. 150 less than the marked price, he would still 385, then the sum of the marked price and the selling price
gain 20%. What is the discount % offered ? (in Rs.) of the article is ?
(a) 7.69% (b) 1.83% (c) 7.54% (d) 7.23% (a) 948.75 (b) 849.50 (c) 954.75 (d) 984.75
7. An article is marked 35% above its cost. If 20% profit is 17. A person marks his goods 'x' % above the cost price and
earned by selling the article, then the discount percent allows a discount of 30% on the marked price. If his profit is
offered on the marked price of the article is ? 5%, then the value of 'x' will be:
1 1 (a) 50 (b) 60 (c) 45 (d) 35
(a) 12% (b) 10 % (c) 11 % (d) 15%
9 9 18. A watch dealer pays 10% customs duty on a watch
8. The marked price of the cupboard is 215750,which is 50% which costs Rs. 500 in abroad. He de-sires to make a profit
above its cost price. It is sold at a discount of 40% What is of 20% after giving a discount of 25% to the buyer. What
the profit/loss percentage? should be the marked price of the watch?
(a) Profit 10% (b) Loss 10% (c) Loss 20% (d) Profit (a) Rs. 950 (b) Rs.800 (c) Rs.880 (d) Rs.660
20% 19. A trader gets 25% profit by selling an article with 20%
9. An article is sold at a certain price. If it is sold at 80% of discount on its marked price. If the cost price of the article
this price, then there will be a loss of 10%. What will be increased by 30%, then how much discount (in %) should he
profit % when the article is sold at its original selling price? offer on the same marked price to gain 15% as profit?
1 1 1 1 (a) 5.12% (b) 5.08% (c) 4.87% (d) 4.32%
(a) 15 % (b) 1 3 % (c) 1 1 % (d) 1 2 %
2 3 3 2 20. A dealer offers a discount of 10% on the marked price of
1 an article and still makes a profit of 20%. If its marked price
10. An article is sold at a certain price. If it is sold at 33 %
3 is Rs. 800, then the cost price of the article is:
1 (a) Rs. 900 (b) Rs. 800 (c) Rs. 700 (d) Rs. 600
of this price, there is a loss of 33 % what is the profit % 21. The marked price of an electric iron is Rs. 690. The
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when it is sold at 60% of its original selling price? shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% and gets 8% profit. If
1 1 no discount is allowed, then gain percent would be ?
(a) 30% (b) 33 % (c) 20% (d) 17 % (a) 20% (b) 24% (c) 25% (d) 28%
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11. A shopkeeper allows 23% commission on his advertised 22. A shopkeeper marks his goods in such a way that after
price and still makes a profit of 10%. If he gains Rs. 56 as allowing a discount of 12.5% on the mark price he can earn
profit then his advertised price of the item, (in Rs.) is? a profit of 20% if the cost price of the article is Rs. 1400 then
find its mark price.
(a) Rs. 1920 (b) Rs. 1926 (c) Rs. 1930 (d) Rs. 1950 (a) 7:5 (b) 6:1 (c) 2:3 (d) 5:2
23. By allowing 10% discount, a man sells an ar-ticle for Rs. 35. A dealer offers a cash discount of 20% and still makes a
1170. and earns 30% profit. If the article is sold at 0% profit of 20%. If he further sells 8 articles at a rate of 6
discount what should be the profit %? articles, then how much percentage above the cost price
4 1 3 3 does he mark on each aricle?
(a) 44 % (b) 4 5 % (c) 4 7 % (d) 39 %
9 9 7 5 (a) 87.5% (b) 100% (c) 77.5% (d) 112.5%
24. The marked price of a T-shirt is Rs.560. Shop-keeper 36. A retailer purchases 70 pens at the Marked price of 56
Krishna gives a discount of 16% and earns a profit of 12%. pens from a whole seller and the retailer sells them to
How much profit will Krishna make if no discount is given? customer at Marked price. Find the profit percent of the
2 1 1 1 retailer.
(a) 16 % (b) 31 % (c) 33 % (d) 1 1 % (a) 25% (b) 19.5% (c) 18% (d) 17%
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25. When a shopkeeper gives 10% discount on the list price 37. A wholesale t dealer sell 40 pens at the M.P of 36 pens
of a toy, his gain is 20%. If he had given a discount of 20%, and the retailer sells them to customers at 1% discount.
his percentage of gain would have been: Find the profit %.
2 1 (a) 9% (b) 11% (c) 12% (d) 10%
(a) 6 % (b) 8 % (c) 10% 38. Shyam purchased a packet of 16 pens and got 4 pens
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(d) 15% free with it. He marked the price 20% more than the CP. If
26. The marked price of an article is Rs. 550. A shopkeeper he did not allow any discount and sold all the 20 pens at
allows a discount of 20% and stil/gets a profit of 10%. If he this price, then what was his profit percentage ?
sells it for Rs. 470 his profit percent will be: (a) 34% (b) 50% (c) 36% (d) 48%
(a) 16.8% (b) 18% (c) 17.5% (d) 16% 39. Arun brought 50 kg of rice at a discount of 15% on the
27. A dealer gains 20% by selling an article at 25% discount marked price. For purchasing bulk quantity, he was given 5
on its marked price. If the cost price of the article is kg of wheat (the marked price of which was 60% the
decreased by 15%, how much discount % should he given marked price of rice) free of cost. Had the retailer sold both
now on the same marked price to earn the same profit % as items at their marked price to his other customers, then
before? approximately what would be the profit percentage that
(a) 35% (b) 37.75% (c) 36.25% (d) 32.50% the shopkeeper could earn?
28. If 1 pen is offered free on purchasing of 2 pen price Rs. (a) 24.7% (b) 25.2% (c) 22.8% (d) 23.5%
50 each. What is the effective dis-count % on each pen? 40. A publisher printed 2000 copies of a book at a cost of
1 1 Rs. 70,000. He distributes 400 copies free as specimen
(a) 37 % (b) 33 % (c) 25% (d) 20% copies. He gave 30% discount on marked price. If the price
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of each book is Rs. 75. What is his gain or loss percent ?
29. If 3 Shirts are offered free on purchasing of 4 Shirt price
(a) 20%P (b) 20%L (c) 10%L (d) 10%P
Rs. 400 each. What is the effective discount% on each
41. Rakesh Yadav readers publication published 3500 copies
Shirt?
of a book for rupees 3,50,000 at C.P, he gives 500 books
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(a) 37 % (b) 42 % (c) 43 % (d) 40 % free to some book shops. He also allows a discount of 25%
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on Mark price and give 1 book free for every purchasing of
30. If 3 dupattas are offered free on purchasing of 6
29 books. Find the amount of profit/loss, if the mark price
dupattas price Rs. 1200 each. What is the effective discount
of each book is Rs. 160.
% on each dupatta?
(a) Rs.1500 (b) Rs. 1300 (c) Rs.2000 (d) Rs.1400
(a) 25% (b) 20% (c) 12.5% (d) 33.33%
42. A man purchases some number of article at Rs. 5400
31. If a shopkeeper gives 1 articles free on the purchasing of
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every 2 articles and he also allow an additional discount of and he of them at 5% profit at what profit % will he sell
25% to the customer. Find the effective discount % on
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the remaining to gain 13% on over all?
each article?
(a) 29% (b) 39% (c) 69% (d) 59%
(a) 30% (b) 40% (c) 50% (d) 60%
43. A man purchases some number of articles at Rs.
32. If a shopkeeper gives 3 bat free on the purchasing of
every 4 bats and he also allow an additional discount of
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1,89,000 and he sells of them at 8% profit at what profit
20% to the customer. Find the effective discount % on each 5
bat? % should he sell the remaining to gain 12% over all ?
3 2 5 2 (a) 25%P (b) 18%P (c) 27%P (d) 32%P
(a) 52 % (b) 5 4 % (c) 5 4 % (d) 52 % 44. A man purchases some number of articles at Rs.
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33. A shopkeeper gives 3 articles free on the purchasing of
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1,89,000 and he sells th of them at 12% profit. At what
every 5 articles. he also allow a dis-count of 20% to the 8
customer and still earns 25% profit. Find the ratio of cost loss % should he sell the remaining to gain 4% over all?
price to mark price of the article. (a) 0.25%L (b) 0.80%L (c) 0.32%L (d) 0.82%L
(a) 2:5 (b) 3:5 (c) 2:3 (d) 5:8 45. Ram makes 750 articles at a cost of 60 paise/article. He
34. A shopkeeper gives 1 article free on the purchasing of fixed the selling price such that, if only 600 articles are sold,
every 15 articles, he also allows a discount of 4% to the he would have made a profit of 40% on the outlay.
customer and still earns 35% profit. Find the ratio of cost However, 120 articles got spilt and he was able to sell 630
price to mark price of the article. articles at this price. Find his actual profit % as the
percentage of total outlay assuming that the unsold articles (a) 30 (b) 26 (c) 60 (d) 36
are useless. 57. The numerical value of the profit % is equal to the cost
(a) 40% (b) 45% (c) 43% (d) 47% price of a book, on selling it at Rs.31.25. So, how much
46. A manufacturer estimates that on inspection 12% of the profit is there on selling it?
articles he produces will be re- | jected. He accepts an order (a) 30 (b) 25 (c) 20 (d) 24
to supply 22,000 | articles at Rs. 7.50 each. He estimates 58. The numerical value of the profit % is equal to the cost
the profit on his outlay, (including the manufacturing of price of a book, on selling it at Rs.144. So, how much profit
rejected articles) to be 20%. Find out manufacturing price of is there on selling it?
each article. (a) 70 (b) 75 (c) 80 (d) 85
(a) Rs. 7.50 (b) Rs. 5.50 (c) Rs. 3.50 (d) Rs. 6.50 59. A dishonest dealer professes to sell his goods at cost
47. A man purchased a book and a pen for Rs. 25000. He price but uses a false weight of 800 gm instead of 1 kg. His
sold the book at 13% Profit and pen at 17% Profit. If he sold profit percent is?
the book at 17% profit and pen at 13% Profit he earns Rs. 80 (a) 15% (b) 20% (c) 25% (d) 30%
more. Find their individual cost price. 60. A dishonest trader claims that his selling price is equal
(a) 12550, 12300 (b) 13400, 14500 to his cost price but weighs 900 gms instead of 1 kg., then
(c) 13500, 11500 (d) 15500, 16300 his profit percent is?
48. A man sold a book at 9% Profit and a pen at 13% profit. 1 1
(a) 9 (b) 10% (c) 11 % (d) 9 %
If he sold the book at 13% profit and the pen at 9% Profit, 9 11
he gain Rs. 80 more. Find the cost price of a book and a pen. 61. A cloth merchant sells clothes at cost price, but he uses
If he purchased both at Rs. 20,000. a scale of 92 cm instead of 1 m. his profit percentage is ?
(a) 11,000,9000 (b) 55000,12000 16 16 16
(c) 55000,12000 (d) 85000,15000 (a) 8 % (b) 9 % (c) 7 % (d)data is insufficent
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49. Rakesh Yadav sells a pen at 5% loss and a book at 15% 62. A dishonest trader claims to sell the goods at the cost
Profit, he gets Rs. 7 as profit. If he sells the pen at 5% profit price, but instead of 1 kg, he uses 960 grams. What
& the book at 10% profit, he gets Rs. 6 more. The prices of percentage of profit does he get?
book & pen are? 1 1 1
(a) Rs. 30, 50 (b) Rs. 70, 120 (a) 6 % (b) 4 % (c) 5 %
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(c) Rs. 80, 100 (d) Rs. 20, 150 2
50. A man sells a table at 15% profit and a chair at 12% loss (d) 6 %
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& earns Rs. 540 as profit. If he sells the table at 12% loss
63. A dishonest trader claims to sell the item at the cost
and chair at 15% profit then he bears no profit no loss. Find
price, but instead of one kilogram, he uses 950 grams. What
the price of table & chair.
percentage of profit did he make?
(a) 6000, 2000 (b) 8000, 5000
(a) 5.5% (b) 5.25% (c) 6.14% (d) 7.28%
(c) 10000, 8000 (d) 5000, 3000
64. A dishonest shopkeeper promises to sell his goods at its
51. A man sells a book and a table at 13% & 9% profit
cost price but he uses 30% less weight. Find his profit %.
respectively and earns Rs. 1060 as profit. But if he sells the
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2 1 (a) 46 % (b) 4 8 % (c) 4 2 % (d) 4 5 %
book and 16 profit and table at 11 % loss then bears no 8 8 7 6
3 9 65. A shopkeeper sells rice at a profit of 10% and the weight
profit no loss. Find their CP?
he uses is 20% less. Find his total percentage profit?
(a) 9000, 3000 (b) 5000, 7000
(a) 33.33% (b) 25% (c) 28% (d) 37.5%
(c) 4000, 6000 (d) 2000, 8000
66. A businessman gets 10% profit on his goods but uses
52. A sold an article to B at the profit of 25%, B sold it to C
25% less weight instead of the cor-rect weight. his
at loss of 10% and C sold it to D at the profit of 20%. If D
percentage profit is.
paid Rs. 27 then how much A, paid to buy this article?
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(a) Rs.20 (b) Rs.15 (c) Rs.12 (d) Rs.9 (a) 36 % (b) 4 6 % (c) 4 6 % (d) 36 %
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53. A sells a pen to B at a gain of 20% and B sells it to C at
67. A dishonest trader claims to sell his goods at a loss of
gain of 10% and C sells it to D at a gain of 12.5%. If D pays
10% but uses a 750 gram weight instead of 1 kg weight.
Rs. 14.85, what did it cost for A ?
What percentage of actual profit or loss does he make?
(a) Rs.6 (b) Rs.9 (c) Rs.10 (d) Rs.12
(a) 20% (b) 25% (c) 33.33% (d) 40%
54. 9 kg of rice costs as much as 4 kg of sugar; 14 kg of sugar
68. A shopkeeper sells rice at a profit of 10% and the weight
costs as much as 1.5 kg of tea; 2 kg of tea costs as much as 5
he uses is 20% less. Find his total percentage profit?
kg of coffee; find the cost of 11 kg of coffee, if 2.5 kg of rice
(a) 33.33% (b) 25% (c) 28 (d) 37.5%
costs Rs. 12.50.
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(a)Rs.465 (b) Rs.462 (c) Rs.365 (d) Rs.362 69. A dishonest shopkeeper sells an article at a loss of 6 %
55. A woman sold her earphone for Rs.2000 and got a 4
percentage profit equal to the numerical value of cost price. on the cost price. But instead of 16 grams, he uses 14
The cost price of the ear-phone is: grams. What is the percentage profit or loss?
(a) 500 (b) 200 (c) 600 (d) 400 1 1 1
(a) 7 % (b) 6 % (c) 7 %
56. The numerical value of the profit % is equal to the cost 7 4 14
price of book, on selling it at Rs.96. So, how much profit is 1
(d) 4 %
there on selling it? 6
70. A dishonest shopkeeper sells an article at a loss of 6 1/4 (a) 40% (b) 15 (c) 50% (d) 20%
1 83. A shopkeeper mark up 20% on his articles, uses faulty
on the cost price but the weight he uses is 12 % less. Find
2 weight 450gm in place of 500gm and give discount of 40%.
his percentage profit or loss. Find the profit% or loss%?
1 1 1 (a) Loss 20% (b) Profit 20%
(a)7 % (b) 7 % (c) 6 % (c) Loss 16.66% (d) Profit 16.66%
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1 84. A shopkeeper marks up his goods by 30% more and
(d) 4 % then gives a discount of 10% on the marked price. Apart
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71. A merchant declares to sell an article at 6% loss. But he from this, he uses a faulty weight which reads 1 kg for 870g.
uses 900 gm watt. Profit percent of merchant is ? What is his net profit percentage?
1 4 (a) 38.42% (b) 34.84% (c) 34.48% (d) 38.24%
(a) 5 % (b) 6% (c) 4 % 85. A shopkeeper marks his goods 40% above the CP and
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gives 25% discount to customer. At the time of selling the
(d) 4%
goods he uses 800 gm weight instead of 1 kg. Find his profit
72. A dishonest merchant sells his goods at 4% loss. But he
%.
uses 840 gm weight in place of 1 kg. Find the profit percent
(a) 35.38% (b) 31.25% (c) 33.85% (d) 32.25%
of merchant?
86. A dishonest merchant sells his goods at its cost price.
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(a) 14 % (b) 42 % (c) 33 % (d) 12 % But earns 25% profit by weighing loss. How much weight
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does he uses to weight instead of 1 kg ?
73. A person sells his goods at 5% profit and uses 20% less
(a) 750 gm (b) 800 gm (c) 825 gm (d) 725 gm
weight. Find his total percentage profit.
87. A dishonest shopkeeper suffers a loss of 15% on the cost
(a) 31.25% (b) 32.27% (c) 33.25% (d) 31.50%
price. If he measures 'x' grams in 1 kg, he gets a profit of
74. A dishonest he sells rice at a loss of 5%, but he used
25%. Find the value of 'x'.
faulty weights and weighs 20% less rice. Calculate his over-
(a) 720 gm (b) 680 gm (c) 780 gm (d) 800 gm
all loss or gain%
88. A seller professes to sell his fruits at cost price but stil
(a) 18.75% (b) 20% (c) 17.5% (d) 19%
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75. In summer, meter tape of a merchant ex-pands by gains 5 % How much does he give for 1 kg?
14.29% and merchant markup his articles by 40%. find
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(a) 905 gm (b) 805 gm (c) 900 gm (d)950 gm
profit % or loss%?
89. A shopkeeper promises goods at 'x' % Loss but he uses
(a) 22.5% (b) 25% (c) 27.5% (d) 20%
20% less weight. Thus he gain 20%. Find the value of 'x'?
76. A dishonest dealer is selling sugar at 40 Rs./kg and
(a) 4% (b) 5% (c) 9% (d) 8%
pretending that he is selling it at a loss of Rs. 5 Rs./kg but he
90. Aman used false weight of 'k' grams instead of 1 kg and
actually gives 800g instead of 1 kg, using a faculty weight.
sold 40 kg sugar for the cost price of 48 kg sugar. If his
What is his actual profit or loss percent?
overall profit percent is 50%, what is the value of k' ?
100 91 82
(a) Gain, 11% (b) Gain, % (c) Loss, % (d) Loss % (a) 750 (b) 800. (c) 850 (d) 900
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91. A cloth merchant buys clothes from a weaver and
77. Sudhir claimed to sell his items at only 8 above the cost
cheats the weaver by using a ruler 10 cm longer than the
of production, but used weight that had 750 grams written
normal meter scale. He claims to sell clothes to his
on it, though it actually weighed 720 gram. What was the
customers at cost price, but the scale he uses is 10 cm
actual profit percentage earned by Sudhir?
smaller than a normal meter scale. What is his profit %
(a) 12.6% (b) 12.25% (c) 12.5% (d) 12.75%
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78. An authorized rice dealer purchases rice at 32 Rs./kg (a) 20% (b) 21% (c) 22 % (d) 13 %
and sells it at 40 Rs./kg. But while selling, he is giving only
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92. In a defective balance the weight of left edge is 100 gm
900 grams instead of 1 kg. Find the actual profit percentage
more than its right edge. A shop-keeper while purchasing,
of the dealer (correct to one decimal place)
keeps weights on left edge and while selling, keeps weights
(a) 37.8% (b) 39.7% (c) 39.8% (d) 38.9%
on right edge. He only uses weight of 1 kg. if he sells the
79. A man sells goods at 4% loss on cost price but The gives
things on marked price, then his profit % is:
20g instead of 40g. What is his profit or loss percentage?
(a) 84% profit (b) 92% profit (c) 82% loss (d) 92% loss (a)
200 100 25 0
% (b) % (c) % (d)
80. A dishonest trader sells rice at Rs.40 per kg, which he 9 9 9
has bought at Rs.30 per kg, and he gives 600 gm to the 150
%
customer instead of 1 kg. Find his overall profit 9
percentage ? 93. A shopkeeper marks the price 20% more than C.P and
(a) 73.33% (b) 94.44% (c) 122.22% (d) 105.55% gives 10% discount. Makes a fraud of 10% while buying and
81. A dishonest shopkeeper sells sugar at Rs. 20 per kg selling. So find the profit?
which he bought at Rs. 15 per kg. Also, he gives 850 gm (a) 32% (b) 27% (c) 25% (d) 20%
instead of 1000 gm. His ac tual profit or loss percentage is: 94. By uisng faulty weight, a shopkeeper cheats to the
(a) 42.56% loss (c) 56.86% profit extent of 6% while buying and selling rice. Find his gain
(b) 45.45% profit (d) 50.12% loss percentage (rounded to two deci-mal places)?
82. A shopkeeper markup his goods 20% more. Gives 10% (a) 14.66% (b) 13.65% (c) 12.77% (d) 11.25%
discount but weighs 100 gm less. Find out the profit%? 95. Instead of 1 meter scale, a cloth merchant uses - 120 cm
scale while buying, but uses an 80 cm scale while selling the
same cloth. If he offers a discount of 20% on cash payment.
- Find the profit percent ?
(a) 13% (b) 12% (c) 15% (d) 20%
96. A trader cheats his supllier and his customer both by
using faulty weight. When he buys from the supplier, he
takes 20% more than the indicated weight. When he sells to
his customer, he gives 20% less than the indi-cated weight.
If he sells his articles at the cost price, what is his net profit
%?
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(a) 50% (b) 66 % (c) 44% (d) %
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97. A dishonest shopkeeper makes a cheating of 22.5% at
the time of buying the goods, and 6.66% cheating at the
time of selling goods. He promise to sale his goods at
11.11% loss. Find his profit %?
(a) 14.28% (b) 16.66% (c) 20% (d) 17.5%
98. A dishonest extent of x% in buying as well as selling is
goods by using faulty weight. What will be the gain per cent
on his outlay?

(a) ( 100−x
2x
) ×100 % (b) ( 100−x
100 x
) ×100 %
(c) (
100+ x )
(d) (
100+ x )
x x
×100 % ×100 %
99. A shopkeeper marks his above a CP and gives 25%
discount to customer. At the time of buying the goods he
gets 20% more weight instead of 1 kg and at the time
Selling
the goods he gives 10% less weight instead of 1 kg. Find his
profit%.
(a) 50% (b) 60% (c) 80% (d) 70%
100. A shopkeeper sells 1 kg of Oranges costing Rs22/kg to
Each Anand and Sakshi at Rs.25/kg. He sold 950gm to
Anand instead of 1 kg and sold X gm to Sakshi instead of 1
kg by using defective weights. If He makes a total profit of
Rs. 7.76 by selling, then what is the value of x?
(a) 980g (b) 970g (c) 960g (d) 958g
101. A shopkeeper sells 1 kg of Apple costing Rs. 30/kg to
Each Neel and Nitin at Rs. x/kg. He sold 850 gm to Neel
instead of 1 kg and sold 900 gm to Nitin instead of 1 kg by
using de-fective weights. If He makes a total profit of Rs.
27.5 by selling, then find at what value he sold the product.
(a) 35 (b) 40 (c) 45 (d) 42
102. The cost price and selling price of rice are the same.
Due to a faulty weighing machine, the seller earns a 15%
profit. If Rs. 'x' is the cost price of 1000 gm rice and the
machine is changed which shows 1000 gm instead of 950 |
gm, what should be the selling price (in Rs.) now to get the
same percentage of profit?
(a) 1.0295x (b) 1.0259x (c) 1.0925x (d) 1.0950x
103. A weighing machine shows 400 gm when the actual
weight is 350 gm. The cost price of al-monds is Rs. 880 per
kg and packets of 200 gm are made using the faulty
machine. What should be the selling price (Rs. in) of each
packet to get a profit of 25%?
(a) 197.50 (b) 175.50 (c) 182.50 (d) 192.50