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Q21Mithilesh makes 750 articles at a cost of 60 paise per article. He fixes the selling price such that if only 600 articles are sold, he would have made a profit of 40% on the outlay. However, 120 articles got spoiled and he was able to sell 630 articles at this price. Find his actual profit percent as the percentage of total outlay assuming that the unsold articles are useless.MediumSolve →Q22An automobile agency launched a scheme that if a customer purchases two Bajaj Discover bikes, one extra Bajaj Discover will be free and if he purchases 3 Bajaj pulsars he will get one extra Bajaj pulsar free. If the cost price of 3 Bajaj Discover and 4 Bajaj Pulsar be Rs.67500 and Rs.232500 respectively. If a customer purchases 2 bikes of Bajaj Discover and 3 bikes of Bajaj Pulsar as per scheme he availed 1 bike free of each category, then at what price these bikes should be sold so, that the agency can get overall profit of 17.5%MediumSolve →Q23When a bicycle manufacturer reduced its selling price by 50%, the number of bicycles sold radically increased by 600%. Initially the manufacturer was getting only 140% profit. What is the percentage increase of his profit?MediumSolve →Q24A tradesman fixed his selling price of goods at 30% above the cost price. He sells half the stock at this price, one-quarter of his stock at a discount of 15% on the original selling price and the rest at a discount of 30% on the original selling price. Find the gain percent altogether.MediumSolve →Q25The ratio of selling price of 3 articles A, B and C is 8:9:5 and the ratio of percentage profit is 8:7:14 respectively. If the profit percentage of A is 14.28% and the cost price of B is Rs. 400, what is the overall percentage gain?MediumSolve →Q26Q₂₆. A tradesman marks an article at Rs. 205 more than the cost price. He allows a discount of 10% on the marked price. Find the profit percent if the cost price is Rs. x.MediumSolve →Q27A trader sells goods to a customer at a profit of k% over the cost price, besides it he cheats his customer by giving 880 g only instead of 1 kg. Thus, his overall profit percentage is 25%. Find the value of k?MediumSolve →Q28A watch dealer sells watches at Rs. 600 per watch. However, he is forced to give two successive discounts of 10% and 5% respectively. However, it recovers the sales tax on the net sale price from the customer at 5% of the net price. What price does a customer have to pay him to buy the watch?MediumSolve →Q29The cost price of 12 oranges is equal to the selling price of 9 oranges and the discount on 10 oranges is equal to the profit on 5 oranges. What is the percentage point difference between the profit percentage and discount percentage?MediumSolve →Q30Find the selling price of goods if two salesmen claim to make 25% profit each, one calculating it on cost price while another on the selling price, the difference in the profits earned being Rs. 100 and selling price being the same in both the cases.MediumSolve →
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