Allows 15% discount, still gains 19% profit. Markup % on CP: MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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To pass an exam, 40% is required. A student got 150 marks and failed by 30 marks. Maximum marks are:
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Pass marks = 150 + 30 = 180. 40% of Max = 180 → Max = 180/0.4 = 450.
Pass marks = 150 + 30 = 180. 40% of Max = 180 → Max = 180/0.4 = 450.
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A's income is 30% more than B's, B's is 20% more than C's. A's income is what percent more than C's?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
C=100, B=120, A=120×1.3=156, so A is 56% more than C.
C=100, B=120, A=120×1.3=156, so A is 56% more than C.
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A shopkeeper sells an article at 10% profit. Had he bought it at 20% less and sold it for Rs. 12 less, he would have gained 25%. The cost price is:
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
CP=x, SP=1.1x. New CP=0.8x, new SP=1.1x-12 = x → 0.1x=12 → x=120.
CP=x, SP=1.1x. New CP=0.8x, new SP=1.1x-12 = x → 0.1x=12 → x=120.
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