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Sunday, January 26, 2020

Find the profit percentage if the profit triples by doubling the Selling Price of the Product.

Find the profit percentage if the profit triples by doubling the Selling Price of the Product.
A1
B0.9
C0.8
D0.6
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Bhaskar and Meena start a business in which Bhaskar invests Rs.4000 for 14 months and Meena invests Rs.8000 for 10 months. If they earn a profit of Rs.17,850. What is Bhaskar's share of the profit?

Bhaskar and Meena start a business in which Bhaskar invests Rs.4000 for 14 months and Meena invests Rs.8000 for 10 months. If they earn a profit of Rs.17,850. What is Bhaskar's share of the profit?
ARs.8,560
BRs.9,294
CRs.11,566
DRs.7,350
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A company reduced the salary of its employees by 50% due to low turnover. The subsequent year, the company increased the salary of its employees by 50%. What was the percentage of loss or gain for the employees?

A company reduced the salary of its employees by 50% due to low turnover. The subsequent year, the company increased the salary of its employees by 50%. What was the percentage of loss or gain for the employees?
ALoss of 25%
BGain of 25%
CLoss of 50%
DNo loss no gain
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Saturday, January 25, 2020

A shopkeeper sells a television set and earns a profit of 120% in the month of January. In the next month, the transportation cost increases by 25% but he does not change the selling price. Calculate the percentage of profit gained in the month of February.

A shopkeeper sells a television set and earns a profit of 120% in the month of January. In the next month, the transportation cost increases by 25% but he does not change the selling price. Calculate the percentage of profit gained in the month of February.
A90.00%
B76.00%
C85.50%
D65.75%
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When a food product is sold at Rs. 51.70 and the loss percentage is 12%. Find the Cost Price of the food product.

When a food product is sold at Rs. 51.70 and the loss percentage is 12%. Find the Cost Price of the food product.
A55.85
B58.75
C46.25
D41.75
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