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Q11A fruit seller declares that he sells fruits at the cost price. However, he uses a weight of 450 g instead of 500 g. His percentage profit is:MediumSolve →Q12The cost price of 40 Oranges is equal to the selling price of 30 Oranges. Find the percentage profit.MediumSolve →Q13The difference between CP and SP of a table fan is Rs.175 when it gives the profit of 14%. What is the selling price of that fan?MediumSolve →Q14Vikas bought an article at Rs. 150 and sold it at a profit of 20%. What would have been the increase in the profit percent if it was sold for Rs. 195?MediumSolve →Q15Even after a discount of q% on marked price a trader gains by p% what is the markup percentage over the cost price?MediumSolve →Q16A dealer sold two TV sets for Rs. 9600 each, gaining 20% on one and losing 20% on the other set. Find his net gain or net loss.MediumSolve →Q17A trader mixes 25% kerosene to his petrol and then he sells the whole mixture at the price of petrol. If the cost price of kerosene is 50% of the cost price of petrol, what is the net profit percentage?MediumSolve →Q18A man sells an article at 10% above its cost price. If he had bought it at 15% less than what he paid for it and sold it for Rs. 33 less, he would have gained 10%. Find the cost price of the article.MediumSolve →Q19Two dealers P and Q selling the same model of TV set mark them under the same selling prices. P gives successive discounts of 20% and 15% and Q gives successive discounts of 18% and 17%. From whom is it more profitable to purchase the TV set?MediumSolve →Q20Q₂₀. A firm dealing in furniture allows a 5% discount on the marked price of each item. What price must be marked on a dining table that costs Rs.2000 to assemble, so as to make a profit of 14%?MediumSolve →
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