Meenal purchased a car for Rs. 2,50,000 and sold it for Rs. 3,48,000. What is the percent profit she made on the car ?
Meenal purchased a car for Rs. 2,50,000 and sold it for Rs. 3,48,000. What is the percent profit she made on the car ?
Meenal purchased a car for Rs. 2,50,000 and sold it for Rs. 3,48,000. What is the percent profit she made on the car ?
nithin ? Jul 31 '2022 at 21:29
Correct answer is: 39.2
Explanation:
\(\text{ Gain per cent} = \frac{348000-250000}{250000} \times 100 \text{= 39.2%}\)
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 ?
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 ?
Nithin ? Jul 31 '2022 at 20:54
Correct answser is: 220
Explanation:
Let Vinod have x pencils.
\(\therefore\)2.5 × x - 1.75 × x = 110 + 55
\(\implies\)0.75 × x = 165
\(\implies x = \frac{165}{0.75}\)
= Rs 220
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 ?
Nithin ? Jul 31 '2022 at 20:21
Correct answer is: Rs. 600
Explanation:
Let the labelled price of each sari be Rs. x.
According to the question,\(\text{90% of x} = \frac{120 \times 450}{100}\)
\(\implies \frac{90 \times x}{100} = \frac{120 \times 450}{100}\)\(\implies x = \frac{120 \times 450}{90}\)
= Rs. 600
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 ?
Nithin ? Jul 31 '2022 at 20:3
Correct Answer is: Rs. 1,623
Explanation:
Let the CP of the article be Rs. x
According to the question,
1754 - x = x - 1492
\(\implies\) 2x = 1754 + 1492 = 3246\(\implies x =\frac{3246}{2}= \text{Rs. }1623\)
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 ?
Nithin ? Jul 31 '2022 at 19:49
Correct anser is: Rs. 1,314
Explanation:
Let the cost price of the artice be Rs. x.
According to the question,
1516 - x = x - 1112
\(\implies\) 2x = 1516 + 1112 = 2628\(\implies x= \frac{2628}{2} = Rs. 1314\)
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 ?
Nithin ? Jul 31 '2022 at 19:29
Correct answer is : Rs. 14.85
Explanation:
Total weight of the mixture
= 40 + 25 = 65 kgTotal cost price of wheat
= Rs. (40 x 12.50 + 25 × 15.10)
= Rs. (500 + 377.50) = Rs. 877.50
Total selling price of wheat
= Rs.\(\frac{877.50 \times 110}{100}\)
= Rs. 965.25
\(\therefore\)SP per kg = Rs.\(\frac{965.25}{65}\)
= Rs. 14.85