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(#M40158401) CSC QUESTION aptitude profit-loss Keep an EYE

A shopkeeper who deals in books sold a book at 16% loss. Had she charged an additional Rs.60 while selling it , her profit would have been 14%. Find the cost price, in rupees, of the book.

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(#M40006669) CSC QUESTION miscellaneous Keep an EYE

Five bells begin to toll together and toll respectively at intervals of 6, 5, 7, 10 and 12 seconds. How many times will they toll together in one hour excluding the one at the start ?

A. 7 times
B. 8 times
C. 9 times
D. 11 times

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(#M40004089) CSC QUESTION csc latest puzzle Keep an EYE

Some articles were bought at 6 articles for Rs. 5 and sold at 5 articles for Rs. 6. Gain percent is:

A. 30%
B. 100/3%
C. 35%
D. 44%

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(#M40003817) CSC QUESTION csc latest puzzle Keep an EYE

The marked price of a book is 20% more than the cost price. After the book is sold, the vendor realizes that he had wrongly raised the cost price by a margin of 25%. If the marked price of the book is Rs.30, what is the original cost price of the book?

a) Rs.30 b) Rs.25 c) Rs.45 d) Rs.20

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(#M40003777) CSC QUESTION csc latest aptitude question Keep an EYE

The marked price of a clock is Rs.6400. It is to be sold at Rs.4896 at two successive discounts. If the first discount is 10%, the second discount is

a) 10% b)4% c)15% d)20%

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(#M40003737) CSC QUESTION Keep an EYE

A vendor bought toffees at 6 for a rupee. How many for a rupee must he sell to gain 20%?

A. 3 B. 4
C. 5 D. 6

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(#M40003736) CSC QUESTION Keep an EYE

In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit?

A. 30% B. 70%
C. 100% D. 250%

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(#M40003735) CSC QUESTION profit and loss Keep an EYE

If selling price is doubled, the profit triples. Find the profit percent.

A.
200/3%

B.
100

C.
316/3

D.
120

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(#M40003734) CSC QUESTION Keep an EYE

The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25%, then the value of x is:

A. 15 B. 16
C. 18 D. 25

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(#M40003733) CSC QUESTION profit and loss Keep an EYE

Alfred buys an old scooter for Rs. 4700 and spends Rs. 800 on its repairs. If he sells the scooter for Rs. 5800, his gain percent is:
A.
32/7%

B.
60/11%

C.
10%

D.
12%

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