Comparing Quantities Worksheet-11
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If SP of 6 pens is equal to the CP of 7 pens. Then did gain % (or) loss %.
(a) 12 ½% gain (b) 16 2/3% gain
(c) 16 2/3% loss (d) 12 ½% loss
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A person by selling an article for Rs. 450, loses 20%. In order to make a profit of make a profit of 20%. what is the price at which he must sell?
(a) Rs. 500 (b) Rs. 475 (c) Rs. 575 (d) Rs. 675
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A man sold 10 eggs for 5 rupees and gained 20%. How many eggs did he buy for 5 rupees?
(a) 12 (b) (c) 25 (d) None
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A shopkeeper’s price is 50% above the cost price. If he allows his customer a discount of 30% what profit does he make?
(a) 15% (b) 10% (c) 5% (d) 20%
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By selling 100 mangoes, a fruit seller gains SP of 20 mangoes. Find his gain %.
(a) 20% (b) 25% (c) 35% (d) 50%
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11 oranges are bought for Rs. 10 and 10 oranges are sold for Rs. 11. Find the gain (or) loss percent.
(a) 21% loss (b) 31% loss (c) 21% gain (d) 11% loss
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By selling 45 mangoes for Rs. 40, a man loses 20%. How many should he sell for Rs.24 so as to gain 20% in the transaction?
(a) 18 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 72
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An iron box is sold at a gain of 16%. If it were sold for Rs. 20 more, there would have been a gain of 20%. Find the cost price of iron box.
(a) Rs. 420 (b) Rs. 580 (c) Rs. 480 (d) Rs. 500
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400 apples were bought at Rs. 125 per hundred and were sold at a profit of Rs. 100. Find the selling priced per dozen.
(a) Rs. 20 (b) Rs. 12 (c) Rs. 18 (d) None
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Marked price of an article is 20% above the CP. He allows his customers a discount and makes a profit of 8%. Find the rate of discount.
(a) 10% (b) 12% (c) 20% (d) 18%
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The cost price of 20 articles is equal to the selling price of 25 articles. The loss percent in the transaction is
(a) 40% (b) 30% (c) 25% (d) 20%
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A man buys a radio for Rs. 600 and sells it at a gain of 25%. He sold the radio for
(a) Rs. 700 (b) Rs. 750 (c) Rs. 900 (d) Rs. 1000
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Aruna bought a bag with 20% discount on the original price. She got a profit of Rs. 50 by selling it at 150% of the price at which she bought. What was the original price of the bag?
(a) Rs. 125 (b) Rs. 175 (c) Rs. 200 (d) Rs. 225
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A business man sells shorts at a profit of 12½% and invests the proceeds to buy pants which he sells at a profit of 20%. If he makes a net profit of Rs. 2700, the cost of the shirts was
(a) Rs. 2300 (b) Rs. 2500 (c) Rs. 2000 (d) Rs. 2400
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A shopkeeper sold two watches for Rs. 425 each, gaining 10% on one and losing 10% on the other. Then ;
(a) Neither gains nor loss (b) Gains 1%
(c) Loses 1% (d) None
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A man purchased a bag of rice containing 70 kg for Rs. 175. He sold it at the rate of Rs. 2.75 per kg. Find the profit or loss %.
(a) 12% loss (b) 10% gain (c) 12% gain (d) 10% loss
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A single discount equal to a discount series of 10% and 20% is
(a) 25% (b) 30% (c) 35% (d) 28%
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For a certain article if the discount is 25% then the profit is 25%. If the discount is 10% then profit will be
(a) 50% (b) 40% (c) 25% (d) 20%
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A dealer allows a discount of 10% and still gains 5%. What percent above the cost price must he mark his goods?
(a) 15% (b) 20% (c) 16 2/3% (d) 50%
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A man sold two articles for Rs. 3000 each, gaining 20% on the one and losing 20% on the other. Find his gain (or) loss percent on the whole transaction.
(a) 4% gain (b) 4% loss (c) 1% loss (d) 1% gain
Answer Key:
(1)-(b); (2)-(d); (3)-(a); (4)-(c); (5)-(b); (6)-(c); (7)-(a); (8)-(d); (9)-(c); (10)-(a); (11)-(d); (12)-(b); (13)-(a); (14)-(c); (15)-(c); (16)-(b); (17)-(d); (18)-(a); (19)-(c); (20)-(b)