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Profit, Loss and Discount question types

118 questions across 3 question groups — pick any mix to generate a MATHEMATICS paper with step-by-step answer keys.

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Profit, Loss and Discount questions

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Q 11[5 marks sum]5 Marks
A shopkeeper allows $20\%$ discount on his article. What price must be mark on an article, which costs him $Rs.1750,$ to make a profit $20\%\ ?$
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Q 12[5 marks sum]5 Marks
A tradesman sells his goods at $10\%$ discount. What price should he mark on an article that costs him $Rs.2400,$ to gain $12.5\%$
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Q 13[5 marks sum]5 Marks
Two dealers $A$ and $B$ selling the same model of refrigerator mark them under the same selling price. $A$ gives successive discount of $25\%$ and $5\%$ and $B$ gives successive discounts of $10\%$ and $20\%.$ From whom is it more advantageous to purchase the refrigerator?
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Q 14[5 marks sum]5 Marks
The printed price of a book is $Rs.320. A$ retailer pays $Rs.244.80$ for it. He gets successive discounts of $10\%$ and another rate. what is the second rate?
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Q 15[5 marks sum]5 Marks
A retailer buys a washing machine marked at $Rs.4800$ and gets two successive discounts of $15\%$ and $5\%.$ He spends $Rs.124$ on transportation and sells it at a gain of $13\%.$ Find the selling price of the machine.
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