1. | A sells an article to B at a gain of 10%, B sells it to C at a gain of 5%. If C pays 462 for it, what did it cost to A ? | |
2. | Two bicycles were sold for 3990 each, gaining 5% on one and losing 5% on other. The gain or loss per cent on the whole transaction is ? | |
3. | The difference between the selling prices of an article sold at 4% and 3% profits is Rs. 3. The cost price of the article is ? | |
4. | A tradesman sold an article at a loss of 20%. If the selling price had been increased by 100, there would have been a gain of 5%. The cost price of the article was ? | |
5. | A book-seller bought 200 textbooks for 12,000. He wanted to sell them at a profit so that he got 20 books free. At what profit percent should he sell them ? | |
6. | A person sells a table at a profit of 10%. If he had bought the table at 5% less cost and sold for 80 more, he would have gained 20%. The cost price of the table is ? | |
7. | By selling a table for 350 instead of 400, loss per cent increases by 5%. The cost price of the table is ? | |
8. | If a manufacturer gains 10 percent, wholesaler 15 per cent and retailer 25 per cent, then the production cost of an article, whose retail price is 1,265, is ? | |
9. | If the percentage of profit calculated on selling price of an article is 20%, percentage of profit calculated on cost price will be ? | |
10. | 5% more is gained by selling a watch for Rs. 350 than by selling it for Rs. 340. The cost price of the watch is ? | |