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Sunday, July 31, 2022

A shopkeeper bought 30 kg. of wheat at the rate of Rs.45 per kg. He sold forty percentof the total quantity at the rate of Rs. 50 per kg. Approximately, at what price per kg. should he sell the remaining quantity to make 25 per cent overall proflt ?

A shopkeeper bought 30 kg. of wheat at the rate of Rs.45 per kg. He sold forty percentof the total quantity at the rate of Rs. 50 per kg. Approximately, at what price per kg. should he sell the remaining quantity to make 25 per cent overall proflt ?
A Rs. 54
BRs. 52
CRs. 50
DRs. 60
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Vinod makes a proflt of Rs. 110 if he sells acertain number of pencils he has at the price of Rs. 2.5 per pencil and incurs a lossof Rs. 55 if he sells the same number of pencils for Rs. 1.75 per pencil. How many pencils does Vinod have ?

Vinod makes a proflt of Rs. 110 if he sells acertain number of pencils he has at the price of Rs. 2.5 per pencil and incurs a lossof Rs. 55 if he sells the same number of pencils for Rs. 1.75 per pencil. How many pencils does Vinod have ?
A220
B240
C200
DCannot be determined
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Giridhar purchased 100 sarees @ Rs. 450per piece. While selling he offered 10%discount on the labelled price and earneda proflt of 20%. What was the labelled priceof each saree ?

Giridhar purchased 100 sarees @ Rs. 450 per piece. While selling he offered 10%discount on the labelled price and earneda proflt of 20%. What was the labelled priceof each saree ?
ARs. 540
BRs. 650
CRs. 590
DRs. 600
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The proflt earned after selling an article for Rs. 1,754 is the same as loss incurred afterselling the article for Rs. 1,492. What is thecost price of the article ?

The proflt earned after selling an article for Rs. 1,754 is the same as loss incurred afterselling the article for Rs. 1,492. What is thecost price of the article ?
ARs. 1,623
BRs. 1,523
CRs. 1,689
DRs. 1,589
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The proflt earned after selling an article for Rs. 1,516 is the same as loss incurred afterselling the article for Rs. 1,112. What is thecost price of the article ?

The proflt earned after selling an article for Rs. 1,516 is the same as loss incurred afterselling the article for Rs. 1,112. What is thecost price of the article ?
A Rs. 1,314
BRs. 1,343
CRs. 1,414
DRs. 1,434
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Sri Ganesh bought 40 kgs of wheat at Rs.12.50 per kg and 25 kgs of it at Rs. 15.10per kg. He mixed them together. At whatrate should he sell the mixture to earn 10%proflt ?

Sri Ganesh bought 40 kgs of wheat at Rs.12.50 per kg and 25 kgs of it at Rs. 15.10per kg. He mixed them together. At whatrate should he sell the mixture to earn 10%proflt ?
ARs. 13.50
BRs. 13.25
CRs. 14.75
DRs. 14.85
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Sunday, June 28, 2020

The mean temperature of Monday and Thursday was 36°C. If the temperature on Thursday was $\frac{4}{5}$ th of that of Monday, then what was the temperature on Thursday ?

The mean temperature of Monday and Thursday was 36°C. If the temperature on Thursday was $\frac{4}{5}$ th of that of Monday, then what was the temperature on Thursday ?
A36.5°C
B32°C
C35.5°C
D34°C
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