1. Ravi buys some toffees at 2 for a rupee and sells them at 5 for a rupee. His loss percent is ?

120%

90%

30%

60%

Answer: 60%

Explanation:


2. Mohan bought 25 books for 2,000 and sold them at a profit equal to the selling price of 5 books. The selling price of 1 book is ?

100

120

150

200

Answer: 100

Explanation:


3. A store sells a watch for a profit of 25% of its cost price. Then the percentage of profit against selling price is ?

22%

20%

18%

15%

Answer: 20%

Explanation:


4. A fruit merchant makes a profit of 25% by selling mangoes at a certain price. If he charges Re. 1 more on each mango, he would gain 50%. At first the price of one mango was ?

Rs. 5

Rs. 7

Rs. 4

Rs. 6

Answer: Rs. 5

Explanation:


5. If a shirt costs 64 after 20% discount is allowed, what was its original price in ?

76.80

80

88

86.80

Answer: 80

Explanation:


6. A man sells 320 mangoes at the cost price of 400 mangoes. His gain percent is ?

15%

20%

25%

10%

Answer: 25%

Explanation:


7. The selling price of 10 oranges is the cost price of 13 oranges. Then the profit percentage is ?

30%

10%

13%

3%

Answer: 30%

Explanation:


8. 12 copies of a book were sold for 1800/- thereby gaining costprice of 3 copies. The cost price of a copy is ?

120/-

150/-

1200/-

1500/-

Answer: 120/-

Explanation:


9. Some articles were bought at 6 for 5, and sold at 5 for 6. Gain per cent is ?

5%

6%

30%

44%

Answer: 44%

Explanation:


10. A man bought pencils at the rate of 6 for 4 and sold them at the rate of 4 for 6. His gain% in the transaction is ?

75%

80%

125%

100%

Answer: 125%

Explanation: