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(#M40166464) IBPS QUESTION Keep an EYE

A fruit vendor sells apples and oranges and gets equal revenue from each. He gets a profit of 20% on each apple and a profit of 25% on each orange. If the ratio of the number of oranges sold to the number of apples sold is 3:2, what is the ratio of the cost price of an orange to that of an apple?
A) 25:16 B) 16:25 C) 36:25 D) 49:36 E) 36:49

Asked In IBPS Devendra Marghade (5 years ago)

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(#M40024222) IBPS QUESTION Numerical Keep an EYE

Toffees are bought at 4 for a rupee and the same number at 6 for a rupee. Then, they
are mixed and sold at 5 per rupee. What is the net profit or loss?
(1) 2% loss
(2) 10% profit
(3) no profit or loss
(4) 4% loss
(5) None of these

Asked In IBPS MAN (12 years ago)

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(#M40158088) IBPS QUESTION Numerical Ability Keep an EYE

By selling 45 lemons for Rs. 40, a man loses 20%. How many should he sell for Rs. 24 to
gain 20% in the transaction?

Asked In IBPS Pravallika (8 years ago)

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(#M40154012) IBPS QUESTION quant Keep an EYE

A man purchased two cows for Rs 500. He sells the first at 12% loss and second at 8% gain. In this he neither gains nor loses. Find the selling price of the first cow?
A. Rs 156
B. Rs 170
C. Rs 176
D. Rs 200

Asked In IBPS Sarabeshwar (10 years ago)

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(#M40166121) IBPS QUESTION Keep an EYE

Instead of normal weighing scale a shopkeeper used forged scale. He used 1.4 kg scale while buying and 840 g scale while selling, what will his overall profit percentage, if in the end he offers 10% discount?
A) 50% B) 48% C) 40% D) 38%

Asked In IBPS Devendra Marghade (6 years ago)

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(#M40166643) IBPS QUESTION Keep an EYE

Ranjeet bought a book at Rs. 4000. He marked it up by x% above the cost price and then sold it at a discount of 10%. Raghav also bought a book at Rs. 2500 and marked it up by x/2% above cost price and then sold it at a discount of 20%. If the sum of the selling prices of the two books was Rs. 7440, then find the value of ‘x.
A)40 B)50 C)30 D)45 E)35

Asked In IBPS Devendra Marghade (5 years ago)

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(#M40166372) IBPS QUESTION Profit and Loss Keep an EYE

Two articles A and B, with the same marked price were sold at 15% and 12% discounts respectively. Percentage of the profit earned on articles A and B was 6.25% and 20% respectively. The cost price of article B was Rs. 160 less than the cost price of article A. Find the marked price of the each article. 1) Rs. 2000 2) Rs. 2500 3) Rs. 2400 4) Rs. 2800 5) Rs. 2200

Asked In IBPS Devendra Marghade (5 years ago)

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(#M40166130) IBPS QUESTION Keep an EYE

A shopkeeper sold an item at 20% profit and another item at 10% loss. If the cost price of both the items is same, find the overall profit percent. A) 7.55% B) 6% C) 5% D) 6.5%

Asked In IBPS Devendra Marghade (6 years ago)

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(#M40166633) IBPS QUESTION Keep an EYE

A shopkeeper sold an article at 30% profit. Had the shopkeeper sold the article at 15% loss then he would have earned Rs. 360 less. When shopkeeper sold the article at a profit of 30%, then at that time he allowed a discount 35%. Find the marked price of the article.
A)Rs. 1500 B)Rs. 1600 C)Rs. 2000 D)Rs. 1200 E)None of these

Asked In IBPS Devendra Marghade (5 years ago)

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(#M40166189) IBPS QUESTION Keep an EYE

Marked price of an article is 1600 Rs. more than the cost price. The percent profit is 25% When the same article is sold at a discount of Rs. 500. To earn a profit of 30%, at what price the article should be sold?

Asked In IBPS Devendra Marghade (6 years ago)

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